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The 18 pages that link to Mummification, each with the reason it gives.

• TaphonomyRelated: It illustrates how inhibited decay can preserve remains outside typical fossil pathways.

• FossilizationCompared with: It preserves remains by limiting decay rather than by typical geological alteration.

• Ancient Egyptian funerary practicesRelated: Preserving the body helped maintain a lasting home for the deceased’s identity.

• Ancient Egyptian cosmeticsRelated: Perfumed oils and unguents were used in funerary treatment and burial.

• MummyNarrower topic: Mummies are the preserved results of this process, whether it occurs naturally or through human intervention.

• Plant fossilRelated: Unusual dry or oxygen-poor settings can preserve plant tissues with little alteration.

• Tarim mummiesNarrower topic: Tarim bodies were preserved naturally rather than through Egyptian-style embalming.

• MyrrhRelated: Myrrh’s aromatic use is associated with ancient Egyptian treatment of the dead.

• TaxidermyCompared with: Mummification preserves the body itself, rather than mounting a prepared skin over a form.

• Ancient Egyptian medicineRelated: Knowledge of anatomy and bodily preservation developed alongside, but did not equal, medical care.

• Paracas cultureRelated: Preservation helped maintain bodies within Paracas funerary bundles.

• TombRelated: Tomb design and preservation rites could work together to protect the body.

• AnubisRelated: Anubis was closely associated with embalming and the protection of the body.

• Incense trade routeRelated: Myrrh and other aromatics were used in embalming and funerary treatment.

• Ancient Egyptian afterlife beliefsRelated: Preserving the body supported the deceased’s continued existence.

• Mask of TutankhamunRelated: The mask was placed over Tutankhamun’s mummified remains.

• NephthysRelated: Nephthys’s protective presence was associated with safeguarding the deceased body.

• Sky burialCompared with: It seeks to preserve bodily remains, unlike the body's intended consumption in sky burial.