The Weird Truth About Egyptian Mummification #shorts

Ancient Egyptians pulled the brain out through the nose, then threw it away. Why? In this 30-second animated short, Ben travels back to ancient Egypt to uncover the strange logic behind mummification.

In this video you'll learn:
• Why Egyptians believed the body had to be preserved for the afterlife
• How embalmers removed the brain during mummification
• Why the brain was discarded while the heart was kept
• What the weighing of the heart against a feather really meant

Fun fact: Egyptians believed the heart held your thoughts, emotions, and soul, not the brain.

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