GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a dead body that is wrapped in cloth and preserved
A
mummy
B
archaeologist
C
tomb
D
treasure
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This preserved body is called a mummy, and the process of preservation is called Mummification.

Detailed explanation-2: -In ancient Egypt, linen was a valuable commodity used for clothing, bedding, blankets, cushions and other purposes. when it became too worn to be used by the living, it was put asside and used for mummification.

Detailed explanation-3: -Preserving a dead body was a widespread practice, common to many societies of the past. Perhaps the most well-known rituals belong to the ancient Egyptians, who kept corpses intact through a process called mummification.

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