First they draw out the brains through the nostrils with an iron hook, taking part of it out in this manner, the rest by the infusion of drugs. Then with a sharp Ethiopian stone they make an incision in the side, and take out all the bowels; and having... Egyptian Days - Page 103by Philip Sanford Marden - 1912 - 329 pagesFull view - About this book
| Herodotus - 1824 - 402 pages
...the ophthalmia, with some divinity, probably of Osiris. Larch. out in this manner ; the rest by the infusion of drugs'. Then •with a sharp Ethiopian...stone they make an incision in the side, and take out the bowels" ; to which, after they are cleansed and washed in palm wine, they again cleanse with pounded... | |
| Herodotus - 1824 - 380 pages
...ophthalmia, with some divinity, probably of Osiris. Larch. </Hout in this manner ; the rest by the infusion of drugs'. Then with a sharp Ethiopian stone they make an incision in the side, and take out the bowels" ; to which, after they are cleansed and washed in palm wine, they again cleanse with pounded... | |
| 1824 - 628 pages
...pyramids. trils, partly by means of a curved iron, and partly by washing it out with medicated liquids. Then with a sharp Ethiopian stone, they make an incision in the side, and thence draw out all the bowels ; which, when they have cleansed and washed with palm wine, are covered... | |
| Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1876 - 482 pages
...brains through the nostrils with an iron hook, taking part 01 it out in this manner, the rest by the infusion of drugs. Then with a sharp Ethiopian stone...and having cleansed the abdomen, and rinsed it with palm wine, they next sprinkle it with pounded perfumes. Then having filled the belly with pure myrrh,... | |
| Anthony S. Mercatante - 1998 - 266 pages
...of it out in this manner, the rest by the infusion of dmgs. Then with a sharp Ethiopian stone i-hey make an incision in the side, and take out all the...and having cleansed the abdomen and rinsed it with palm wine, they next sprinkle it with pounded perfumes. Then having filled the belly with pure myrrh... | |
| Dick Teresi - 2010 - 468 pages
...this manner, the rest by the infusion of drugs. Then with a sharp stone they make an incision in 289 the side, and take out all the bowels; and having cleansed the abdomen and rinsed it with palm wine, they next sprinkle it with pounded perfume. Then, having filled the belly with pure myrrh,... | |
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