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Which organ of the body was not removed during the process of mummification?
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Technically the skin is an organ of the body (the largest organ in fact) and is medically referred to as the integumentary system. I don't know if that's quite what you were looking for but it's true.
I believe the kidneys were sometimes left in, but not always. Everything else was considered sacred . . . I think. At least sacred enough to wrap in linen and treat the same way as the rest of the body.
Except the brain, it was picked out through the nose with a long hook instrument because the Egyptians believed it was worthless, and that the heart was the source of thought and home to the soul.
Yup. Kinda gross. lol
I think The Heart
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