 Tuat or Under-world was a long, narrow valley which ran parallel with Egypt, and was neither above nor below the level of this earth. It had a river flowing through the whole length of it. This valley began on the west bank of the Nile, ran due north,...  Queer Things about Egypt - Page 316by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen - 1911 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1907 - 996 pages
...were built by forced labour. One of the commonest religious views of the Egyptians was that the f\iat, or Underworld, was a long, narrow valley which ran...the place where the sun rose. It was divided into 10 sections, and at each end was a sort of vestibule or chamber. The ante-chamber at its beginning... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities - 1908 - 1060 pages
...of the great funerary work entitled the Book of what is in the Tuat (te, the Other World). The Tuat was a long narrow valley which ran parallel with Egypt, and was neither above nor below this earth ; a river flowed through its whole length. It was entered on the left bank of the Nile near... | |
 | Albert Bigelow Paine - 1910 - 448 pages
...underworld — his reception there, his triumphs, his life in general in that long valley of spirits which ran parallel with Egypt and was neither above nor below the level of the earth. It was this 23 349 form and idea of the underworld that the shape of these tombs was intended... | |
 | Albert Bigelow Paine - 1911 - 454 pages
...underworld — his reception there, his triumphs, his life in general in that long valley of spirits which ran parallel with Egypt and was neither above nor below the level of the earth. It was this 23 349 form and idea of the underworld that the shape of these tombs was intended... | |
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