Pupil video: Mummification

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This Kapow History pupil video explains that ancient Egyptians believed in an afterlife where the body and soul would reunite. To ensure preservation, they developed the mummification process. This year three history lesson explores why mummification was important, how it was done, and includes a fun, hands-on experiment where you prepare a tomato for mummification—just like the ancient embalmers did! Learn about canopic jars, natron salt, and the significance of amulets in this fascinating journey into ancient Egyptian beliefs.

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