1. preserved as a mummy; dried and shriveled like a mummy

Examples

• The mummified remains were discovered in the ancient tomb.
• Archaeologists carefully examined the mummified body.
• The dry desert air had left the corpse mummified.
• Scientists studied the mummified tissue samples.
• The mummified cat was found wrapped in linen.
• Her mummified hand looked like ancient leather.
• The museum displayed several mummified artifacts.