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Question 52

Which material commonly formed the wrapping around many prepared mummies?

  1. Wool cloth
  2. Papyrus sheets
  3. Leather strips
  4. LinenCorrect answer

Explanation

Embalmers used strips of woven linen to enclose many prepared bodies. Wool is a plausible ancient textile, but it was not the characteristic material used for mummy bandaging in this practice.

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