Give reasons for the following.

Carter had to chisel away the solidified resins to raise the king’s remains.

Howard had to chisel away the solidified resin to raise the remains of Tut because it had been cemented to the bottom of the coffin with no sign of getting free from it. No power could separate the body from the coffin, not even putting it out in the boiling hot sun had melted the solid raisin.


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