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and stele feet wide by seven feet high , and passing through this we see to the right and left a series of chambers upon the walls of which are painted in vivid colours the pictures of Ani and his wife Tutu making offerings to the gods ...
and stele feet wide by seven feet high , and passing through this we see to the right and left a series of chambers upon the walls of which are painted in vivid colours the pictures of Ani and his wife Tutu making offerings to the gods ...
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The Papyrus . custom of inscribing chapters of Books of the Dead upon the walls of the sarcophagus chambers of tombs is as old as the Vth dynasty , but at that epoch large , well - spaced hieroglyphics , arranged between lines , occupy ...
The Papyrus . custom of inscribing chapters of Books of the Dead upon the walls of the sarcophagus chambers of tombs is as old as the Vth dynasty , but at that epoch large , well - spaced hieroglyphics , arranged between lines , occupy ...
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The walls of the two largest chambers and two of the corridors are inscribed with ritual texts and prayers of a very interesting character . Unás , the last king of the Vth dynasty , reigned about thirty years .
The walls of the two largest chambers and two of the corridors are inscribed with ritual texts and prayers of a very interesting character . Unás , the last king of the Vth dynasty , reigned about thirty years .
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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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