Celebrity Hair Styles Egyptian-style mummy

Many people rely on wigs or hair gel to enhance your appearance. Not only celebritiesand devotees present appearance, the Ancient Egyptians were also apply makeup andwig hair with gel in his time.

It was revealed through research led by Dr. Natalie McCreesh from the University ofManchester. Through the analysis of hair samples of dozens of mummies from variousage levels, research converging on a conclusion that the Ancient Egyptians use hair gelin everyday life and the preparation of their deaths.

Using a gel-like hair greasy formula today, the Ancient Egyptians arranged their hair like a celebrity today. One of the trends in those days was to use gel to make hair look curlyor wavy.

Although not yet found a specific gel composition, researchers believe the content ofpalm oil and acid in a gel mixture of the Ancient Egyptians. Variety hairdo that looks to strengthen the conclusion that the Ancient Egyptians have a habit of hair-like set of modern society today.

Investigators also revealed the existence of special care to preserve the corpse's hairstyle when the process of mummification took place. The ancient Egyptians believed that preservation of the hair style that will preserve the past trends that can affect one's appearance in the future.

In addition to hair gel, the researchers also found the mummies of noble caste fond ofwearing a wig. "We see that the hair is very important to the ancient Egyptians, before finding the gel. Other studies have already learned about the use of wigs, "McCreeshsaid, as quoted from Yahoo Shine.