What was the mummies buried with?

Mummies were buried with a variety of objects, including:

- Jewelry

- Amulets

- Scarabs

- Canopic jars

- Shabtis

- Coffins

- Boats

- Furniture

- Food

- Drink

These objects were buried with the mummy to help the deceased in the afterlife. Jewelry and amulets were thought to protect the mummy from evil spirits. Scarabs were thought to help the mummy navigate the underworld. Canopic jars held the organs of the deceased, which were thought to be necessary for resurrection. Shabtis were figurines that were thought to perform tasks for the mummy in the afterlife. Coffins and boats were used to transport the mummy to the afterlife. Furniture, food, and drink were provided for the mummy's use in the afterlife.

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