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 29
... faïence tiles which lined two of the chambers under the building may be seen in the British Museum , No. 2437 ff . • Cory , op . cit . , p . 113 . Thus in the XIth dynasty , Antef couples his name with that of Hertaṭaf . See Budge ...
... faïence tiles which lined two of the chambers under the building may be seen in the British Museum , No. 2437 ff . • Cory , op . cit . , p . 113 . Thus in the XIth dynasty , Antef couples his name with that of Hertaṭaf . See Budge ...
Page 217
... faïence beads ; torques , or neck - rings , made of bronze ; bracelets , open and closed , made of bronze , iron , glass and horn ; finger- rings of bronze ; and bronze belt buckles made in the form of a 1 See Newberry , Beni Ḥasan ...
... faïence beads ; torques , or neck - rings , made of bronze ; bracelets , open and closed , made of bronze , iron , glass and horn ; finger- rings of bronze ; and bronze belt buckles made in the form of a 1 See Newberry , Beni Ḥasan ...
Page 222
... faïence figures of Nut the Sky - goddess were attached to it . The usual ornaments found sewn to it are ( 1 ) a flat faïence scarab , with outstretched wings , or a small light green scarab without base , and ( 2 ) figures of the Four ...
... faïence figures of Nut the Sky - goddess were attached to it . The usual ornaments found sewn to it are ( 1 ) a flat faïence scarab , with outstretched wings , or a small light green scarab without base , and ( 2 ) figures of the Four ...
Page 251
... faïence this argument must fail , unless we assume that the Egyptians overlooked the incorrect use of the word . 3 Aeg . Zeit . , Bd . XXXII ( 1894 ) , p . 117 . Brit . Mus . 35289 , 35290 . had large boxes full of Shauabtiu buried with ...
... faïence this argument must fail , unless we assume that the Egyptians overlooked the incorrect use of the word . 3 Aeg . Zeit . , Bd . XXXII ( 1894 ) , p . 117 . Brit . Mus . 35289 , 35290 . had large boxes full of Shauabtiu buried with ...
Page 252
... faïence , etc. The Shauabti , later Shabti , was sometimes laid on the mummy itself , as we see from the mummy of Katebet in the British Museum , and sometimes it was laid in or by the coffin . In tombs which contained a large number of ...
... faïence , etc. The Shauabti , later Shabti , was sometimes laid on the mummy itself , as we see from the mummy of Katebet in the British Museum , and sometimes it was laid in or by the coffin . In tombs which contained a large number of ...
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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