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
... coffins , sarcophagi and tombs in which the mummy was laid , and on the furniture found in Egyptian tombs generally . Whether the possibility of preserving the body for an indefinite period was suggested to the predynastic Egyptians by ...
... coffins , sarcophagi and tombs in which the mummy was laid , and on the furniture found in Egyptian tombs generally . Whether the possibility of preserving the body for an indefinite period was suggested to the predynastic Egyptians by ...
Page xiii
... Coffins of the Middle Kingdom · Saïte Recension 226 227 Theban Recension and its Publication · Demotic Books of the Dead ANOINTING Tablets and the Seven HOLY OILS . THE VASES OF THE FOUR SONS OF HORUS , or " Canopic " JARS 228 236 238 ...
... Coffins of the Middle Kingdom · Saïte Recension 226 227 Theban Recension and its Publication · Demotic Books of the Dead ANOINTING Tablets and the Seven HOLY OILS . THE VASES OF THE FOUR SONS OF HORUS , or " Canopic " JARS 228 236 238 ...
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... COFFIN THE HETEP , or Tablet For Sepulchral OFFERINGS CENSER , LUSTRATION VASE , LIBATION BUCKET SEPULCHRAL STELAE AND TABLETS FOUNDATION DEPOSITS · OBELISKS . THE TOMB STATUE OR KA FIGURE ( ? ) • Models of Objects Used AT THE OPENing ...
... COFFIN THE HETEP , or Tablet For Sepulchral OFFERINGS CENSER , LUSTRATION VASE , LIBATION BUCKET SEPULCHRAL STELAE AND TABLETS FOUNDATION DEPOSITS · OBELISKS . THE TOMB STATUE OR KA FIGURE ( ? ) • Models of Objects Used AT THE OPENing ...
Page xx
... coffin found at Al - Barshah . XIth or XIIth dynasty · • • XVI 1. The Weighing of the Heart . From the Papyrus of Ani · 2. Horus introducing Ani into the presence of Osiris . XVIIIth dynasty XVII Chapters from the Book of the Dead with ...
... coffin found at Al - Barshah . XIth or XIIth dynasty · • • XVI 1. The Weighing of the Heart . From the Papyrus of Ani · 2. Horus introducing Ani into the presence of Osiris . XVIIIth dynasty XVII Chapters from the Book of the Dead with ...
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... coffin and ushabti figure of Amen- mes - en - Uast . XVIIIth dynasty 3. Ushabti figure of Pa - mer - ȧhau . XVIIIth ... Coffin of An - Antef . XIth - XIVth dynasty 2. Outer coffin of Hent - meḥit . XXIst dynasty 1. Coffin of Pen - sen ...
... coffin and ushabti figure of Amen- mes - en - Uast . XVIIIth dynasty 3. Ushabti figure of Pa - mer - ȧhau . XVIIIth ... Coffin of An - Antef . XIth - XIVth dynasty 2. Outer coffin of Hent - meḥit . XXIst dynasty 1. Coffin of Pen - sen ...
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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