The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyBiblo and Tannen, 1964 - 404 pages |
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Page 168
... sepulchral rites at their appointed times . We pass through or by seven- teen chambers , and then arrive at a flight of steps which leads down to the chamber in which the mummy and coffin are to be placed . Hewn in the wall just above ...
... sepulchral rites at their appointed times . We pass through or by seven- teen chambers , and then arrive at a flight of steps which leads down to the chamber in which the mummy and coffin are to be placed . Hewn in the wall just above ...
Page 215
... sepulchral boxes comes from Boxes Aḥmîm , the ancient Panopolis , which deserves special Akhmîm . mention . The largest of them in the British Museum ( No. 18,210 ) is 3 feet long and 3 feet high . Each side tapers slightly towards the ...
... sepulchral boxes comes from Boxes Aḥmîm , the ancient Panopolis , which deserves special Akhmîm . mention . The largest of them in the British Museum ( No. 18,210 ) is 3 feet long and 3 feet high . Each side tapers slightly towards the ...
Page 221
... sepulchral meals , and it is quite clear that the placing of a stele in the tomb had become a mere matter of form with the greater number of the Egyptians . In Ptolemaic times ancient models were copied , but the inscriptions are as ...
... sepulchral meals , and it is quite clear that the placing of a stele in the tomb had become a mere matter of form with the greater number of the Egyptians . In Ptolemaic times ancient models were copied , but the inscriptions are as ...
Contents
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Figures of Kings and Private Persons | 49 |
Anpu Anubis | 73 |
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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