Mummies
Mesopotamia
Paleolithic
100

What is the stuff inside the body.

They take out lungs, liver, stomach and intestines

100

What does the Mesopotamia mean.

The land between two rivers.

100

How did people communicate.

They draw pictures and symbols in wall caves.

200

What happens after they do everything what is the final step.

They put on his head a golden face.

200

What does the water give them.

It gives them fresh soil.

200

What did paleolithic people eat.

They eat  tubers, seeds, nuts, shellfish and other smaller fish. 

300

Where did they put the mummies.

The mummies of pharaohs were placed in ornate stone coffins called sarcophaguses.

300

what were some jobs in Mesopotamia

While many people still worked as farmers in the country, in the city a person could grow up to work in a number of different jobs such as priest, scribe, merchant, craftsman, soldier, civil servant, or laborer.

300

What were people wearing at that time.

Both men and women were clothed in a large piece of material—most commonly of wool, though later also of linen—draped around the body over a skirt. This garment, similar to a shawl, was characteristically edged with tassels or fringe.

400

What do they wrap the mummies with.

They usually filled the empty abdomen with linen pads, and sometimes with sawdust. 


400

What are the two rivers that helped formed Mesopotamia

Euphrates and Tigris



400

What were these tools made from?

They were made from rock and wood

500

What is the process for mummies.

  1. Insert a hook through a hole near the nose and pull out part of the brain.
  2. Make a cut on the left side of the body near the tummy.
  3. Remove all internal organs.
  4. Let the internal organs dry.
  5. Place the lungs, intestines, stomach and liver inside canopic jars.
500


The person in charge of the temple, political, and religious decisions.

Priest



500

What is another name for Paleolithic.

Stone age.

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