the sarcophagus by: cierra mcclain
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The Sarcophagus By: Cierra McClain
Parts of a Sarcophagus A sarcophagus has three parts.
The first part is the Outer Coffin.
The second part is the Inner Coffin.
The third and the final part of the sarcophagus is the Amulets.
Parts of a Sarcophagus
Colors There are 7 common colors for a sarcophagus. The colors are usually bright and cheerful
colors.
Like neon colors.
Colors
Symbols There are 6 common symbols you would see on a
sarcophagus.
But their over 200 different symbols.
Symbols
Size The external dimen is 6.9ft by 2.8ft.
The outer coffin is the biggest in size.
Conclusion Did you know that a sarcophagus can
weigh thousands of pounds? Well it can because Pharaohs, an Egyptian king, sarcophagus weighed over 2,000 pounds. The sarcophagus is interesting because of the design, symbols, colors, and the size. You’ve heard everything I know about a sarcophagus.
Bibliography/Work Cited My research came from: Mummies (book) https://www.wcma.williams.edu/blog/am
ulets
https://www.otagomusem.govt.nz/assets/files/mummy.pdf
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