 Egyptians used instead of glue. The relations then took home the body, and enclosing it in the wooden figure of a man, placed it in the catacombs. Another method of embalming, was injecting turpentine of cedar with a pipe into the body without cutting...  A companion to the Liverpool museum - Page 81by William Bullock (F.L.S.) - 1808 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Voyages and travels - 1760 - 244 pages
...it up in fwathes of linen, befmeanng it over with gums, which the Egyptians ufed inftead of gltie. The relations then took home the body, and inclofing...was injefting turpentine of cedar with a pipe into the body, without cutting it ; they then falted it for feventy days, and afterwards drew out the pipe,... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1767 - 612 pages
...again, wound "it up in fwathes of linen, befmearing.it over with gums, which the Egyptians ufed inftead of glue. The relations then took home the body, and...in the catacombs. Another method of embalming was injecting turpentine of cedar with a pipe into the body, without cutting it: they then faked it for... | |
 | Thomas Ashe - Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) - 1803 - 402 pages
...over with gums which they used instead of glue. The relations then took home the body, and enclosing it in the wooden figure of a man, placed it in the catacombs. Another method of embalming was, injecting turpentine of cedar with a pipe into the body, without cutting it : they then salted it tor... | |
 | Thomas Ashe - Alleghany River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) - 1809 - 334 pages
...which they used instead of glue. The relations then took home the body, and enclosing it in the woodeh figure of a man, placed it in the catacombs. Another method of embalming was injecting turpentine of cedar with a pipe into the body, without cut'ting it ; they then salted it... | |
 | William Bullock - Natural history - 1813 - 250 pages
...gums, which the Egyptians used instead of glue. The relations then took home the body, and enclosing it in the wooden figure of a man, placed it in the catacombs. Another method of embalming, was injecting turpentine of cedar with a pipe into the body without cutting it; they then salted it for... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1815 - 480 pages
...gums, •which the Egyptians used instead of glue. The relations then took home the body, and inclosing it in the wooden figure of a man,, placed it in the catacombs. Another method of embalming was injecting turpentine of cedar, with a pipe into the body, without cutting it; they then salted it for... | |
 | Thomas Ashe - Mississippi River Valley - 1808 - 314 pages
...over with gums which they used instead of glue. The relations then took home the body, and enclosing it in the wooden figure of a man, placed it in the catacombs. Another method of embalming was, injecting turpentine of ceder with a pipe into the body, without cutting it : they then salted it for... | |
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