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earliest burials in Egypt contain no coffins and were naturally desiccated by the hot sand. The separation of the body of deceased from the surrounding sand by the use of a coffin or sarcophagus ironically led to the deterioration of the body,Nike Air Classic BW, perhaps stimulating developments in mummification. The religious purpose of the coffin was to ensure the well-being of the deceased in the afterlife,AirMax 91, literally providing a “house” for the “Ka”.
The earliest coffins were baskets or simple plank constructions in which the body was placed in a flexed position. From these developed and valuated house-shaped coffins that remained in use into the fourth Dynasty (2613 相关的主题文章: Nike Air Max Wright 7 Things You Could Be Doing In Air Max 1 Define Personal Development Plan Air Max 95 Shoes How To Get Your Own Way |