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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Page x
... Alphabet Hiéroglyphique " ( see Annali dell ' Instituto Archeologico di Roma , vol . IX , 1837 ) Lepsius gave to it the coherence which it lacked and set it on a sure foundation . Many of the sections of The Mummy in which the various ...
... Alphabet Hiéroglyphique " ( see Annali dell ' Instituto Archeologico di Roma , vol . IX , 1837 ) Lepsius gave to it the coherence which it lacked and set it on a sure foundation . Many of the sections of The Mummy in which the various ...
Page xiii
... Alphabet Coptic Alphabet • THE EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE age . EGYPTIAN WRITING : 155 162 163 164 164 Hieroglyphic , Hieratic and Demotic . EGYPTIAN WRITING MATERIALS : 168 Papyrus , Leather , etc. 172 · WRITING IMPLEMENTS : Palette , Reed ...
... Alphabet Coptic Alphabet • THE EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE age . EGYPTIAN WRITING : 155 162 163 164 164 Hieroglyphic , Hieratic and Demotic . EGYPTIAN WRITING MATERIALS : 168 Papyrus , Leather , etc. 172 · WRITING IMPLEMENTS : Palette , Reed ...
Page 126
... that socket , the hieroglyphic alphabet could never have been recovered from the Rosetta Stone , still it is around this wonderful document that all the interest in the decipherment of the Egyptian 126 THE DECIPHERMENT OF.
... that socket , the hieroglyphic alphabet could never have been recovered from the Rosetta Stone , still it is around this wonderful document that all the interest in the decipherment of the Egyptian 126 THE DECIPHERMENT OF.
Page 135
... alphabet , and sometimes uses symbols , and when it uses symbols it some- times ( a ) speaks plainly by imitation , and sometimes ( b ) describes in a figurative way , and sometimes ( c ) simply says one thing for another in accordance ...
... alphabet , and sometimes uses symbols , and when it uses symbols it some- times ( a ) speaks plainly by imitation , and sometimes ( b ) describes in a figurative way , and sometimes ( c ) simply says one thing for another in accordance ...
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... alphabet . b . Sym- ( a . Cyriological bolical by imitation . com - b . Tropical prising or metaphorical . the c . Enigmatical . The next writer of importance on hieroglyphs is Horapollo , who towards the close of the IVth century of ...
... alphabet . b . Sym- ( a . Cyriological bolical by imitation . com - b . Tropical prising or metaphorical . the c . Enigmatical . The next writer of importance on hieroglyphs is Horapollo , who towards the close of the IVth century of ...
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