Archaeological discoveries

What did they put in tombs?

* The deceased's body: This was the most important item placed in a tomb. The body was typically embalmed and wrapped in linen bandages.

* Personal belongings: The deceased's personal belongings were often buried with them, such as jewelry, clothing, and furniture.

* Food and drink: Food and drink were placed in the tomb to sustain the deceased in the afterlife.

* Grave goods: Grave goods were objects that were buried with the deceased to help them in the afterlife. These objects could include weapons, tools, and pottery.

* Funerary texts: Funerary texts were written on papyrus or stone and placed in the tomb. These texts contained prayers, hymns, and instructions for the deceased on how to navigate the afterlife.