Name: Predynastic Egyptian Man in a reconstruction of his grave-pit.This illustrates the early Egyptian custom of placing the body in a contracted position. Before mummification was developed around 2700 BC, bodies were placed in shallow desert graves, in direct contact with the sand. - SuperStock
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Predynastic Egyptian Man in a reconstruction of his grave-pit.This illustrates the early Egyptian custom of placing the body in a contracted position. Before mummification was developed around 2700 BC, bodies were placed in shallow desert graves, in direct contact with the sand.

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