Question

Why were pharaohs mummified? A. Egyptians thought pharaohs' bodies were sacred artifacts. B. Egyptians thought pharaohs needed their bodies in the afterlife. C. Egyptians wanted to be able to look at the pharaohs after their deaths. D. Egyptians thought pharaohs would be resurrected.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The Egyptians believed that the bodies helped hold the pharaoh's souls during the journey to the afterlife. If the body was destroyed then the soul might be lost and would not be able to make it to the afterlife.