The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyBiblo and Tannen, 1964 - 404 pages |
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Page 191
... Usually two or three different kinds of linen cloth are used in bandaging mummies . Mummy cloths are with very few exceptions quite plain , and it is only in the Greek times that the fine outer linen covering is decorated with figures ...
... Usually two or three different kinds of linen cloth are used in bandaging mummies . Mummy cloths are with very few exceptions quite plain , and it is only in the Greek times that the fine outer linen covering is decorated with figures ...
Page 221
... usually stand upon two pedestals having steps on each side , and they vary in size . from 6in . by 4 in . to 3 ft . by 20 in . The inscriptions and Ornamen . scenes upon them are usually painted in white , green , red , stelæ yellow ...
... usually stand upon two pedestals having steps on each side , and they vary in size . from 6in . by 4 in . to 3 ft . by 20 in . The inscriptions and Ornamen . scenes upon them are usually painted in white , green , red , stelæ yellow ...
Page 267
... usually cast in moulds , in one or more pieces , the core being made of sand or earth . When cast in pieces the limbs were soldered together and the edges smoothed with a file or scraper . The core is frequently found Method of inside ...
... usually cast in moulds , in one or more pieces , the core being made of sand or earth . When cast in pieces the limbs were soldered together and the edges smoothed with a file or scraper . The core is frequently found Method of inside ...
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