The MummyCollier Books, 1972 - 404 pages |
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Page 168
... rectangular opening is seen , and in the when the procession arrives at the foot of it , a number of workmen , attendants , tomb - guardians and others are seen assembled there . The mummy in its coffin is lifted out of the chest , and ...
... rectangular opening is seen , and in the when the procession arrives at the foot of it , a number of workmen , attendants , tomb - guardians and others are seen assembled there . The mummy in its coffin is lifted out of the chest , and ...
Page 314
... rectangular , vaulted cover , which is , at times , as much as eighteen inches high . The planks from which the covers are made are rarely more than an inch thick , and they are let into four rectangular uprights , which are often made ...
... rectangular , vaulted cover , which is , at times , as much as eighteen inches high . The planks from which the covers are made are rarely more than an inch thick , and they are let into four rectangular uprights , which are often made ...
Page 356
... rectangular bronze or wooden cases , which , at times , are surmounted with figures of cats . Diodorus says ( I. , 83 ) that when a cat died all the inmates of the house shaved their eyebrows as a sign of mourning , and although the ...
... rectangular bronze or wooden cases , which , at times , are surmounted with figures of cats . Diodorus says ( I. , 83 ) that when a cat died all the inmates of the house shaved their eyebrows as a sign of mourning , and although the ...
Contents
The Egyptian Race and Language | 1 |
Egyptian Chronology | 10 |
The History of Egypt | 18 |
Copyright | |
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
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Akerblad alabaster alphabet Amāsis Amenophis Amenophis III amulet Ani's Anubis Ausår Autocrator bandages beetle Birch bitumen body Book British Museum bronze Cæsar called Canopic jars cartouche Cham Champollion chapter characters coffin colour Coptic cover Dead deceased demotic Diodorus disk Egyptian hieroglyphics embalming example faïence funeral glazed faïence gods gold Greek hand Hathor head heart hemt hieratic hiero hieroglyphics Horapollo Horus Hyksos inscribed inscriptions Isis jars l'inscription large number Lepsius letter linen lord Manetho Memphis mummy name and titles Naville Nephthys neter Nubia obelisk ornamented Osiris painted papyrus Paris period Persians placed pollion Ptaḥ Ptolemy Rameses Rameses II reign represented Rosetta Stone royal Sacy says scarabs scribe sepulchral side Silvestre de Sacy sometimes steatite stelæ stele suten temple Thebes Thothmes tion tombs translation underworld uræus ushabtiu figures vases wearing XVIIIth dynasty XXVIth dynasty Young δὲ καὶ τὴν τῶν