Ancient Egyptians revered cats, believing they saved their civilization from starvation by killing vermin. When a cat died, it was mummified and buried with milk and mice. Cat smuggling was illegal, and killing a cat was considered treason punishable by death. Ancient Egyptians mourned their cats by shaving their eyebrows. It is thought that cats […]
Ancient Egyptians believed in life after death and created mummies for preservation. Initially, they used linen bandages, but later discovered natron for embalming. The process evolved over time, including the use of resin and masks, and took around 60 days. Ancient Egyptians created mummies due to their firm belief in life after death and the […]