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Q: What do people paint onto dead mummies fingernails and toenails before being wrapped?
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What metal covered mummies finger and toenails?

Gold, Ancient Egyptian royalty were practically swimming in gold. The pharaohs were so rich that they could cover their nails in gold when they died.


What are mummies wraped in?

Mummies are typically wrapped in strips of linen cloth before being placed in a coffin or tomb. The linen wrapping helps to preserve the body by preventing decomposition and providing support. Sometimes, other materials such as resin or oils are also used during mummification to further aid in preservation.


How long do human fingernails have to be before they are considered claws?

It doesnt matter how long they are, their still fingernails no matter what.


When are mummies found?

Way before you were born and since the 1850s.


What is the record of longest toenails?

The record for the longest toenails belonged to Louise Hollis, whose toenails measured a combined length of 6.77 meters (22 feet 2.75 inches) before she eventually cut them in 1990.


What do people use before window screens were invented?

Fingernails!!


Why was feces buried with mummies?

I don't think it was I have never heard of this before.


What happens to fingernails before death?

Look at your hand. There is your answer. They sit on your finger.


How were mummies able to go to the afterlife?

They had to be mummified before they could be sent to the afterlife


What happens on Fridays during the week before Christmas in Denmark?

They Circulate wrapped gifts two weeks before Christmas.


What can you use to soften toenails before cutting?

Soak them in warm water, or cut them right after a shower or bath.


Who got mummified besides the pharaoh?

Even ordinary citizens are mummified... also, mummies cannot be only applied to egyptians. Bog mummies are the best preserved mummies out there--even better than Egyptian mummies because with bogs, we can easily recreate how the person looks like or even what the person last ate before he/she died. It's pretty cool! check it out!