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a © o “ the four 1 children of Horus , in the form of four figures made of metal , with the face of a man , with the face of an ape , with the face of a jackal , and with the face of a hawk .
a © o “ the four 1 children of Horus , in the form of four figures made of metal , with the face of a man , with the face of an ape , with the face of a jackal , and with the face of a hawk .
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... familiarized him with the Egypto - Roman mummies , in which the limbs were bandaged separately , and the contour of their faces , somewhat blunted , was to be seen through the thin and tightly drawn bandages which covered the face .
... familiarized him with the Egypto - Roman mummies , in which the limbs were bandaged separately , and the contour of their faces , somewhat blunted , was to be seen through the thin and tightly drawn bandages which covered the face .
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About B.C. 100 mummies were very carefully bandaged ; each limb was treated separately , and retained its natural shape after bandaging , and the features of the face , somewhat blunted , are to be distinguished beneath the bandages .
About B.C. 100 mummies were very carefully bandaged ; each limb was treated separately , and retained its natural shape after bandaging , and the features of the face , somewhat blunted , are to be distinguished beneath the bandages .
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Contents
Egyptian Chronology | 10 |
The History of Egypt Dynasties I XXX | 18 |
List of Egyptian Dynasties and the dates assigned to them | 69 |
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
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