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Items on display: 130 artifacts from the tombs of Tut and other pharaohs of the 18th dynasty, including the golden diadem, viscera coffin, canopic bust, prestigious dagger, falcon collar, wooden mirror case and luxurious fan. Priests would first remove the liver, stomach, intestines, and lungs, preserving them in special containers called canopic jars. Teams make student-sized mummies (with canopic jars for corpses' organs) and sarcophagi from plaster or paper; decorate sarcophagi with carefully chosen hieroglyphics. |
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