The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyBiblo and Tannen, 1964 - 404 pages |
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Page 160
... four children of Horus who symbolized the four cardinal points and of the four goddesses who took the intestines under their special protection . While this was being done a set of four alabaster jars was brought from the stores of the ...
... four children of Horus who symbolized the four cardinal points and of the four goddesses who took the intestines under their special protection . While this was being done a set of four alabaster jars was brought from the stores of the ...
Page 201
... four gods . Often the same formula is repeated on all four jars . CHESTS FOR CANOPIC JARS . The chests , or coffers , which held Canopic jars were made of wood , and were usually painted black ; they were fitted on a kind of sledge with ...
... four gods . Often the same formula is repeated on all four jars . CHESTS FOR CANOPIC JARS . The chests , or coffers , which held Canopic jars were made of wood , and were usually painted black ; they were fitted on a kind of sledge with ...
Page 314
... four rectangular uprights , which are often made of a hard wood with a fine texture . The vaulted cover has , at times , a gilded hawk upon the top , and a cornice running round the four sides ; it was fastened to the board , upon which ...
... four rectangular uprights , which are often made of a hard wood with a fine texture . The vaulted cover has , at times , a gilded hawk upon the top , and a cornice running round the four sides ; it was fastened to the board , upon which ...
Contents
PAGE | 1 |
Figures of Kings and Private Persons | 49 |
Anpu Anubis | 73 |
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
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Akerblad alabaster alphabet Amenophis Amenophis III amulet ancient Ani's Anubis Autocrator bandages beetle bitumen body Book British Museum Cæsar called Canopic jars cartouche Cham chamber Champollion chapter characters coffin colour Coptic cover Dead deceased demotic disk Egypt Egyptian embalming example faïence feet funereal glazed faïence gods gold Greek hand Hathor head heart hemt Heru hieratic hieroglyphics Horus inches inscribed inscriptions Isis jars king l'inscription laid large number Lepsius linen lord maṣṭaba Memphis mummy name and titles Naville Nephthys neter ornamented Osiris painted papyrus Paris period placed pollion Ptaḥ Ptolemy pyramid Rameses Rameses II rectangular reign represented Rosetta Stone royal Sacy sarcophagus scarabs scenes scribe sepulchral side Silvestre de Sacy sometimes steatite stelæ stele suten t'etta temple Thebes Thothmes tion tombs translation underworld uræus ushabtiu figures vases wearing wood wooden XIIth XVIIIth dynasty XXVIth dynasty Young δὲ καὶ τὴν τῶν