the mummy

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CUP Archive - 89 pages
Examines the mysteries of preserved and buried bodies around the world, with online links to more information.

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Contents

THE NILE AND THE ANNUAL INUNDATION
12
PriestKings and Kings at Tanis Dynasty XXI
61
Libyans ruling at Bubastis Dynasty XXII
69
Kings ruling at Saïs Dynasty XXVI
76
Byzantines and Muḥammadans
82
THE EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE
154
A LIST OF THE COMMONEST HIEROGLYPHS
178
Anpu
181
Ptah
371
The
385
The Scorpion
388
FUNERARY Terracotta CONES
393
THE EGYPTIAN SARCOPHAGUS
420
133
424
THE EGYPTIAN COFFIN
426
THE ḤETEP Or Tablet for Sepulchral OFFERINGS
439

A LIST OF THE COMMONEST DETERMINATIVES
194
Ḥāpi
195
THE MUMMY METHODS OF MUMMIFYING
203
MUMMY LABELS
214
THE MUMMYGRID AND MUMMYBOARD
219
PAINTED AND INSCRIBEd Linen Shrouds
222
Seker
225
123
237
THE VASES OF THE FOUR SONS OF HORUS OR Canopic JARS
240
PECTORALS IN PORCELAIN AND STEATITE
249
USHABTIU IN SMALL SARCOPHAGI ANd Coffins
256
127
304
The Vulture of
312
128
318
The Amulet of Fecundity
322
AN EGYPTIAN FUNERAL IN THE DYNASTIC PERIOD
336
THE CEREMONY OF THE FOUR BLAZING FLAMES
351
Herpakhart
359
Khensupakhart
365
Tcheḥuti
444
Maāt
447
FOUNDATION DEPOSITS
448
THE TOMB Statue or Ka FIGURE
458
MODELS of Boats
463
WANDS AND OTHER OBJECTS IN IVORY
468
The Ibis
471
DRAUGHTS AND DRAUGHTBOARDS
474
NUMBERS
482
Asår
488
259
489
134
491
HetHert Hathor
495
138
500
of Thoth
503
The Scarab as a Seal Button Seals
507
476
511
Zoega
513

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