The MummyCollier Books, 1972 - 404 pages |
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Page 170
... sepulchral rites at their appointed times. We pass through or by seventeen chambers, and then arrive at a flight of steps which leads down to the chamber in which the mummy and coffin are to be placed. Hewn in the wall just above the ...
... sepulchral rites at their appointed times. We pass through or by seventeen chambers, and then arrive at a flight of steps which leads down to the chamber in which the mummy and coffin are to be placed. Hewn in the wall just above the ...
Page 216
... sepulchral boxes. Sepulchral Boxes. In addition to the chests placed in tombs to hold Canopic vases, the Egyptians made use of a smaller class of wooden boxes to hold ushabtiu figures, papyri, articles of dress and other things. They ...
... sepulchral boxes. Sepulchral Boxes. In addition to the chests placed in tombs to hold Canopic vases, the Egyptians made use of a smaller class of wooden boxes to hold ushabtiu figures, papyri, articles of dress and other things. They ...
Page 218
... Sepulchral. Stele. or. Tablets. Stelae is the name given to the tablets of granite, calcareous stone, wood, or faience, which the Egyptians used in large numbers for inscribing with decrees and historical records of the achievements of ...
... Sepulchral. Stele. or. Tablets. Stelae is the name given to the tablets of granite, calcareous stone, wood, or faience, which the Egyptians used in large numbers for inscribing with decrees and historical records of the achievements of ...
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