Why Did Egyptians Throw Away the Brain?

Full story (7 min): What Was Life Like Making Mummies in Ancient Egypt?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWfc5VJAOC4

The Egyptians kept the heart and threw the brain away. Why? They believed the heart did the thinking.

Ameni, Khay, Neb, Henut and Mery are fictional. Embalming is real. Made with AI-assisted animation and narration.

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