Those who, avoiding great expense, desire the middle way, they prepare in the following manner. When they have charged their syringes with oil made from cedar, they fill the abdomen of the corpse without making any incision or taking out the bowels, but... The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology - Page 175by Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1894 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
| Herodotus - 1837 - 450 pages
...embalmers prepare the bodies thus : They fill their syringes with oil made from the cedar, and inflate the abdomen of the corpse, without making any incision or taking out the intestines, but merely apply their injections by the anus of the dead body : they stop the passage... | |
| Herodotus - 1846 - 426 pages
...embalmers prepare the bodies thus: They fill their syringes with oil made from the cedar, and inflate the abdomen of the corpse, without making any incision or taking out the intestines, hut merely apply their injections by the anus of the dead body : they stop the passage... | |
| Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1848 - 634 pages
...avoiding great expense, desire the middle way, they prepare in the following manner. When they have charged their syringes with oil made from cedar, they fill the abdomen : i of the corpse without making any incision or taking out the : bowels, but inject it at the fundament... | |
| Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pages
...avoiding great expense, desire the middle way, they prepare in the following manner. When they have charged their syringes with oil made from cedar, they...inject it at the fundament ; and having prevented the injeetion from escaping, they steep the body in natrum for the prescribed number of days, and on the... | |
| James Talboys Wheeler - 1854 - 702 pages
...charged their syringes with oil extracted from cedar, and injected it in at the rectum, thus filling the abdomen of the corpse without making any incision, or taking out the bowels. They next took measures for preventing the injection from escaping, and steeped the body in natrum... | |
| Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1868 - 634 pages
...avoiding great expense, desire the middle way, they prepare in the following manner. When they have charged their syringes with oil made from cedar, they...the injection from escaping, they steep the body in natruin for the prescribed number of days, and on the last day they let out from the abdomen the oil... | |
| Philip Sanford Marden - 1912 - 428 pages
...avoiding great expense, desire the middle way, they prepare in the following manner: When they have charged their syringes with oil made from cedar, they...abdomen of the corpse, without making any incision or drawing out the bowels, by injection. And having secured the injection against escaping, they steep... | |
| 626 pages
...avoiding great expense, desire the middle way, they prepare in the following manner. When they have charged their syringes with oil made from cedar, they...the injection from escaping, they steep the body in natron for the prescribed number of days, and on the last day they let out from the abdomen the oil... | |
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