The Mummy: A Handbook of Egyptian Funerary ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1925 - 513 pages A discussion of funerary procedures in ancient Egypt, covering mummification, burial practices, ritual texts, tombs and coffins, and other topics, and including background on Egyptian history and religion, a chart of the hieroglyphic alphabet, and other resources. |
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... dynasty 30 2. Painted limestone seated figure of Neferhi . IIIrd or IVth dynasty V VI 3. Painted limestone figures ... XVIIIth dynasty . 2. Granite lion dedicated to the temple of Sulb by Tut- ankhamen ( about B.C. 1400 ) in memory of ...
... dynasty 30 2. Painted limestone seated figure of Neferhi . IIIrd or IVth dynasty V VI 3. Painted limestone figures ... XVIIIth dynasty . 2. Granite lion dedicated to the temple of Sulb by Tut- ankhamen ( about B.C. 1400 ) in memory of ...
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... dynasty 1. Portion of the hieratic text of the Story of Khu - en- Anpu , the " eloquent peasant . " XIIth dynasty . 2. Draft of a deed written in the hieratic character , dated in the reign of Heremḥeb . XVIIIth dynasty 1. Painted and ...
... dynasty 1. Portion of the hieratic text of the Story of Khu - en- Anpu , the " eloquent peasant . " XIIth dynasty . 2. Draft of a deed written in the hieratic character , dated in the reign of Heremḥeb . XVIIIth dynasty 1. Painted and ...
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... XVIIIth dynasty 2. Porcelain coffin and ushabti figure of Amen- mes - en - Uast . XVIIIth dynasty 3. Ushabti figure of Pa - mer - ȧhau . XVIIIth dynasty Wooden tablet , inscribed in hieratic with a magical text referring to ushabtiu ...
... XVIIIth dynasty 2. Porcelain coffin and ushabti figure of Amen- mes - en - Uast . XVIIIth dynasty 3. Ushabti figure of Pa - mer - ȧhau . XVIIIth dynasty Wooden tablet , inscribed in hieratic with a magical text referring to ushabtiu ...
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... Dynasties compiled by the priest Manetho , who flourished in the reign of Ptolemy ... dynasty . It is the fashion for some to decry the work of Manetho , because ... XVIIIth B.C. 1822 , but Lepsius assigned to these dynasties the dates of ...
... Dynasties compiled by the priest Manetho , who flourished in the reign of Ptolemy ... dynasty . It is the fashion for some to decry the work of Manetho , because ... XVIIIth B.C. 1822 , but Lepsius assigned to these dynasties the dates of ...
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... period . Brugsch , adopting as a general principle that 100 years should be allowed for every three consecutive reigns , suggested B.C. 4400 as the date for the Ist dynasty , and B.C. 1700 for that of the XVIIIth . Many felt that ...
... period . Brugsch , adopting as a general principle that 100 years should be allowed for every three consecutive reigns , suggested B.C. 4400 as the date for the Ist dynasty , and B.C. 1700 for that of the XVIIIth . Many felt that ...
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Abydos Åkerblad alphabet Åmen Amenḥetep amulet ancient Ani's Anubis bandages beetle body Book British Museum bronze Brugsch buried called cartouche chamber Champollion Chapter characters coffin colour contains Copt Coptic dead deceased demotic disk Egyptian Égyptiens embalming example faïence feet figures funerary glazed Gnostic goddess gods gold granite Greek Hathor head heart hieratic hieroglyphic Horus Hyksos inches inscribed inscription Isis jars king Kingdom Lepsius linen London Lower Egypt Manetho Maspero maṣṭabah Memphis monuments mummy Nephthys Nile Nubia obelisk Osiris painted Papyrus Paris Pepi period placed prenomen priests probably Ptaḥ Ptolemy pyramid Rameses Rameses II Recension rectangular reign represented Rosetta Stone Saïte sarcophagus says scarabs scribe Seti Shabti side stele Sûdân temple Theban Thebes thee Thothmes tomb translation Upper Egypt uraeus Usertsen Utchat vases Vignettes VIth wearing wooden words XIIth XIXth XVIIIth dynasty XXVIth δὲ καὶ