The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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Page 153
... bitumen or natron , or perhaps merely rubbed with these substances , the few personal orna- ments of the man were placed on it , he was wrapped in one 1 Another of his works was entitled , Triomphe sur les impies obtenu par les ...
... bitumen or natron , or perhaps merely rubbed with these substances , the few personal orna- ments of the man were placed on it , he was wrapped in one 1 Another of his works was entitled , Triomphe sur les impies obtenu par les ...
Page 162
... bitumen , are pounded and well mixed together , and with them the breast and stomach are carefully packed through the slit in the side ; while certain formulæ are being recited , a gold plate inscribed with the utchat , or eye of Horus ...
... bitumen , are pounded and well mixed together , and with them the breast and stomach are carefully packed through the slit in the side ; while certain formulæ are being recited , a gold plate inscribed with the utchat , or eye of Horus ...
Page 173
... bitumen , " and the Arabic word for mummy is , which means a " bitumenized thing , " or a body preserved by bitumen . The Syriac - speaking people called it as , the Greeks tittáo- 1 I have reproduced here many paragraphs from my ...
... bitumen , " and the Arabic word for mummy is , which means a " bitumenized thing , " or a body preserved by bitumen . The Syriac - speaking people called it as , the Greeks tittáo- 1 I have reproduced here many paragraphs from my ...
Page 174
... Bitumen of Judæa is the substance which is obtained from the Asphaltites Lake , . " Abd el - Latif mentions that he saw mûmîa or bitumen which had been taken out of the skulls and stomachs of mummies sold in the towns , and he adds that ...
... Bitumen of Judæa is the substance which is obtained from the Asphaltites Lake , . " Abd el - Latif mentions that he saw mûmîa or bitumen which had been taken out of the skulls and stomachs of mummies sold in the towns , and he adds that ...
Page 175
... bitumen and stuffed the limbs with the same substance ; this done , they bound them up tightly and exposed them to the heat of the sun . By this means they made them look like old mummies . In the year 1564 a physician called Guy de la ...
... bitumen and stuffed the limbs with the same substance ; this done , they bound them up tightly and exposed them to the heat of the sun . By this means they made them look like old mummies . In the year 1564 a physician called Guy de la ...
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
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