The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology

According amulet ancient appears Assyria bandages base beautiful belong body Book British Museum bronze brought built called Canopic jars carried chamber Champollion chapter characters coffin colours common contains copies cover crown Dead deceased disk dynasty Egypt Egyptian embalming example face faïence feet figures four funereal give given gods gold Greek green hand head heart hieroglyphics holds Horus inches inscribed inscriptions inside Isis jars king known laid land length linen lines living lord Lower Memphis mummy offerings opened ornamented Osiris painted papyrus Paris period Persians person pieces placed preserved probably protection Ptolemy published pyramid Rameses reads reign represented round royal sarcophagus says scarabs scenes sent shape side sometimes standing stele stone temple Thebes tion tombs translation usually vases walls wearing wood wooden writing written Young