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Each jar was inscribed with a forinula , and all that was wanted to make it the property of Ani was to inscribe his name upon it in the blank spaces left for the purpose . Each jar had a cover made in Jars for the form of the head of ...
Each jar was inscribed with a forinula , and all that was wanted to make it the property of Ani was to inscribe his name upon it in the blank spaces left for the purpose . Each jar had a cover made in Jars for the form of the head of ...
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Each jar was dedicated to one of the four genii of the underworld , who represented the cardinal points , and each ... it had been steeped in bitumen and wrapped up in bandages ; the covers of the jars were then fastened on by plaster .
Each jar was dedicated to one of the four genii of the underworld , who represented the cardinal points , and each ... it had been steeped in bitumen and wrapped up in bandages ; the covers of the jars were then fastened on by plaster .
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Oiten the same formula is repeated on all four jars . 487 being m.com/ ) 2148àmxi xer . 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 ...
Oiten the same formula is repeated on all four jars . 487 being m.com/ ) 2148àmxi xer . 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 ...
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Contents
The Egyptian Race and Language | 1 |
Egyptian Chronology | 10 |
The History of Egypt Dynasties I XXX | 18 |
Copyright | |
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
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