The period in Egyptian history ranging from 2134 BC to 1785 BC (11th and 12th dynasties)
	The process of turning a dead body into a mummy; in ancient Egypt this was accomplished through embalming the body and wrapping it with long strips of linen
	A dead body that has been preserved by natural or artificial means
	A portrait of the deceased person intended to help the ba and ka recognize the mummy to which they belong
	A kind of natural salt used for embalming
	The period in Egyptian history ranging from 1554 BC to 946 BC (18th to 21st dynasties)