Abstract:Mummified bodies are found in many areas due to processes that interfere with the influence of external and internal agents on corpse. Factors such as climate, temperature, and soil are external agents that directly influence the mummification process. Brazil, despite being a tropical country, has in some regions very local climate, temperature, and soil that favor the process of total or partial conservation of bodies. However, it is possible to find a large number of skeletons that, as well as mummies, are r… Show more
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