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 vii
... amulets and other objects which formed the equipment of mummies , on the various kinds of coffins , sarcophagi and tombs in which the mummy was laid , and on the furniture found in Egyptian tombs generally . Whether the possibility of ...
... amulets and other objects which formed the equipment of mummies , on the various kinds of coffins , sarcophagi and tombs in which the mummy was laid , and on the furniture found in Egyptian tombs generally . Whether the possibility of ...
Page xiv
... Amulet of Life Ankh 315 The Eye of Ra or Horus Utchat 316 The Cow Ahat 318 The Frog Qerer 319 The Good Luck - Amulet Nefer 321 The Soul - Amulet Ba 321 The Breath - Amulet Sma T 321 The Rising Sun Åakhut 321 The White Crown Ḥetchet 322 ...
... Amulet of Life Ankh 315 The Eye of Ra or Horus Utchat 316 The Cow Ahat 318 The Frog Qerer 319 The Good Luck - Amulet Nefer 321 The Soul - Amulet Ba 321 The Breath - Amulet Sma T 321 The Rising Sun Åakhut 321 The White Crown Ḥetchet 322 ...
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... Amulet Arärt & 322 The Amulet of Fecundity Menȧt 323 The Fly Aff X 324 The Ladder to Heaven The Fingers of Horus and Set The Head of Hathor The Amulet of " Opening " Maqet 324 Tchebaui 325 326 Kef - pesesh Y 326 The Two Gods ( ? ) The ...
... Amulet Arärt & 322 The Amulet of Fecundity Menȧt 323 The Fly Aff X 324 The Ladder to Heaven The Fingers of Horus and Set The Head of Hathor The Amulet of " Opening " Maqet 324 Tchebaui 325 326 Kef - pesesh Y 326 The Two Gods ( ? ) The ...
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... amulets of Isis and Osiris 1. Wooden case for the head of a mummy . XXIInd- XXVIth dynasty 2. Porcelain pectoral with a human - headed heart- scarab inlaid . XXIst dynasty " " 238 246 250 PLATE XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII 1 ...
... amulets of Isis and Osiris 1. Wooden case for the head of a mummy . XXIInd- XXVIth dynasty 2. Porcelain pectoral with a human - headed heart- scarab inlaid . XXIst dynasty " " 238 246 250 PLATE XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII 1 ...
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... amulets from the walls of the tomb of Hent - mehit , a singing woman of Amen - Rā . XXIst dynasty Group of Gnostic gems to face p . 256 · 258 • " 322 1. Figure of Osiris which held the Papyrus of Anhai . XXIst dynasty 2. Ptaḥ - Seker ...
... amulets from the walls of the tomb of Hent - mehit , a singing woman of Amen - Rā . XXIst dynasty Group of Gnostic gems to face p . 256 · 258 • " 322 1. Figure of Osiris which held the Papyrus of Anhai . XXIst dynasty 2. Ptaḥ - Seker ...
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