The high standard of artificial mummification in ancient Egypt seems to result from a long period of empiric assessment. However, it still remains unclear why the ancient Egyptians used specific dehydration substances, such as natron, and not other comparable ones, such as sea salt (widely used ...
” also known as the Garden of Eden. There’s no historical data to put an exact date on when humans started using the Dead Sea for therapeutic purposes, but Herod the Great did establish one of the worst’s first health resorts there....