 ... which they had before injected, and it has such power that it brings away the intestines and vitals in a state of dissolution ; the natrum dissolves the flesh, and nothing of the body remains but the skin and the bones. When they have done this they...  Egyptian Days - Page 104by Philip Sanford Marden - 1912 - 329 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pages
...skin and the bones. When they have done this they return the body without any further operation. 88. The third method of embalming is this, which is used...thoroughly rinsed the abdomen in syrmaea, they steep it with natrum for the seventy days, and then deliver it to be carried away. 89. But the wives of considerable... | |
 | John Duns - 1863 - 650 pages
...remains but the skin and the bones. When they have done this they return the body without any further operation. The third method of embalming is this,...thoroughly rinsed the abdomen in syrmaea, they steep it with natrum for the seventy days, and then deliver it to be carried away." Diodorus says — " The... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1868 - 634 pages
...and the bones. When they have done this they return the body •without any farther operation. 88. The third method of embalming is this, which is used...thoroughly rinsed the abdomen in syrmaea, they steep it with natrum for the seventy days, and then deliver it to be carried away. 89. But the wives of considerable... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1885 - 628 pages
...skin and the bones. When they have done this they return the body without any further operation. 88. The third method of embalming is this, which is used...thoroughly rinsed the abdomen in syrmaea, they steep it with natrum for the seventy days, and then deliver it to be carried away. 89. But the wives of considerable... | |
 | Herodotus - 1899 - 626 pages
...remains but the skin and the bones. When they have done this they return the body without any further operation. The third method of embalming is this,...thoroughly rinsed the abdomen in syrmaea, they steep it with 88-91] CUSTOMS OF THE EGYPTIANS 115 natrum for the seventy days, and then deliver it to be... | |
 | Herodotus - 1901 - 626 pages
...skin and , the bones. When they have done this they return the body without any further operation. 88. The third method of , embalming is this, which is...thoroughly rinsed the abdomen in syrmaea, they steep f it with natrum for the seventy days, and then deliver it to be 4 carried away. 89. But the wives... | |
 | 626 pages
...remains but the skin and the bones. When they have done this they return the body without any further operation. " The third method of embalming is this,...thoroughly rinsed the abdomen in syrmaea, they steep it with natron for the 70 days, and then deliver it to be carried away."1 According to Genesis 1, 3,... | |
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