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The Pyramid of Mêdûm . . .
Statue of Chephren
The Shêkh el-Beled . .
The entrance to the tombs at Beni-hasan
The Colossi at Thebes .
Seti I. in battle . , .
Rameses II. when a child .
The Rosetta Stone inscribed in honour of Ptolemy V.,

Epiphanes . . . . . . . . .
Egyptian Funeral Procession. I. From the Papyrus of Ani .
Egyptian Funeral Procession. II. From the Papyrus of Ani.
View of the Coffin Chamber. . . .
Mummy of Artemidorus . . . .

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“ Canopic" Jar . . . . .
Ushabti figure of the Scribe Pa-mer-aħu . . . .
Ptah-Seker-Ausår figure with stand for holding a portion of a

mummied body or papyrus . . . . . . Ptah-Seker-Ausår figure which held the papyrus of Anhai, a

priestess of Åmen, about B.C. 900 . . . . . Stele of Antef, son of Amen-set . .

. . . Egyptian gods :

Amen-Rā .
Amsu . .
Rā . .
Heru (Horus)
Heru-pa-chraț (Harpocrates).
Chensu
Chensu Nefer-hetep . .
Atmu . . . . . .

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I-em-ḥetep (Imouthis).
Chnemu (Chnoumis) ..
Nefer-Åtmu.
Nebt-ḥet (Nephthys)

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Ur-mer (Mnevis Bull).
Ausår (Osiris)

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Auset (Isis).
Shu lifting Nut from Seb
Anpu (Anubis)
Het-Heru (Hathor)
Hāpi (Nile).
Hāpi (Apis).
Cheperà
Ta-urt (Thoueris) .
Țuamāutef.
Qebhsennuf.
Hāpi.
Mestha
Anqet .
Net (Neith)
Sebek.
An-heru
Serq (Selk).
Mut.
Maāt.
Sefech-Aabu .
Seker .
Ptaḥ
Makḥes
Sphinx .
Set
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Shu
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The lady Nai .
Woman kneading bread
The Scribe Khā-f-Rā.
Limestone statue .
Statue of Ti.
Statue of Rā-nefer ..
Section of the Tomb of Rameses II. ..
Plan of the Tomb of Rameses II.
Three Mastabas at Gizeh . .

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Entrance to a Mastaba at Sakkârah .
Plan of a Mastaba with four serdâbs .
Longitudinal section of a Mastaba
Transverse section of a Mastaba. .
Transverse section at the bottom of a serdâb
Upper chamber, pit and sarcophagus chamber of a Mastaba .
Mastaba at Gizeh with double pit .
Figures in relief in a Mastaba at Gizeh . . .
West wall of a chamber in the tomb of Ptaḥ-ḥetep
Winnowing wheat . . . . . . . .
Netting wild fowl. .
Bakers making bread .
Cattle on the march .
The Great Pyramid and the three small Pyramids.
Section of the Pyramid of Cheops at Gizeh . . . .

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CONTENTS.

suntologists

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PAGE.
The Egyptian Race and Language

... 1-6

The Land of Egypt ... ... ...

Egyptian Chronology ...

... 10

The History of Egypt, Dynasties I.-XXX.

...11-64

,, Persian Rulers of Egypt

Macedonian Rulers of Egypt ...

The Ptolemies ...

The Romans ... ..

, The Byzantines ...

, The Muḥammadans ..

... 68

List of Egyptian Dynasties and the dates assigned to them by

Egyptologists

... 69

List of Nomes of Upper and Lower Egypt...

70-75

List of the Cartouches of the Principal Egyptian Kings 76-107

The Rosetta Stone :

Greek writers on hieroglyphics, Hecataeus, Hellanicus,

Democritus, Herodotus ... ... ... ... 112

Diodorus, Strabo, Chaeremon, John Tzetzes, Hermapion,

Clement of Alexandria, Porphyry, Horapollo... ...

Labours of Kircher and Jablonski... ...

125

Young and Champollion and their successors ... ...

Young's hieroglyphic alphabet ...

Champollion's method of obtaining a hieroglyphic

alphabet... ...

... 145

Opinions of Egyptologists on the labours of Young and

Champollion ...

148–152

Modern hieroglyphical literature ...

... 153

An Egyptian Funeral ... .. ...

153–173

Mummy, Methods of Mummifying ...

173-189

Mummy Cloth and Akhmim Embroideries

189

Canopic Jars and the inscriptions upon them ...

Chests for Canopic Jars ...

201

The Book of the Dead ...

202

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