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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... holding figures of Hathor and Tefnut . XXVIth dynasty 2. Statue of Isis and Osiris dedicated by Shashanq , an official of the high priestess of Amen . XXVIth dynasty 1. Portion of the hieratic text of the Story of Khu - en- Anpu , the ...
... holding figures of Hathor and Tefnut . XXVIth dynasty 2. Statue of Isis and Osiris dedicated by Shashanq , an official of the high priestess of Amen . XXVIth dynasty 1. Portion of the hieratic text of the Story of Khu - en- Anpu , the ...
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... list from which they were copying , and they drew the figure of a man holding a stick before him and advancing in a threatening пр attitude ,. This sign is usually read " Ḥui ". name of Smerkha [ t ] , & *. 26 OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF ...
... list from which they were copying , and they drew the figure of a man holding a stick before him and advancing in a threatening пр attitude ,. This sign is usually read " Ḥui ". name of Smerkha [ t ] , & *. 26 OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF ...
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... holding figures of Hathor and Tefnut . XXVIth dynasty . B.M. No. 46699 . Statue of Isis and Osiris dedicated by Sha- shanq , an official of the high priestess of Amen at Thebes . XXVIth dynasty . B.M. No. 1162 . the king whose army was ...
... holding figures of Hathor and Tefnut . XXVIth dynasty . B.M. No. 46699 . Statue of Isis and Osiris dedicated by Sha- shanq , an official of the high priestess of Amen at Thebes . XXVIth dynasty . B.M. No. 1162 . the king whose army was ...
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... holding a jar , with two streams of a liquid issuing from it , but in this inscription the repre- sentation has degenerated into a bird's foot . With respect to the epistolographic or enchorial character , it does not seem quite certain ...
... holding a jar , with two streams of a liquid issuing from it , but in this inscription the repre- sentation has degenerated into a bird's foot . With respect to the epistolographic or enchorial character , it does not seem quite certain ...
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... . About A.D. 300. B.M. No. 21810 . Painted and gilded cartonnage case for the wife of a Roman official in Egypt . About A.D. 200-300 . B.M. No. 29585 . W A temple maiden holding a cat . B.M. No. PLATE XII MUMMY LABELS.
... . About A.D. 300. B.M. No. 21810 . Painted and gilded cartonnage case for the wife of a Roman official in Egypt . About A.D. 200-300 . B.M. No. 29585 . W A temple maiden holding a cat . B.M. No. PLATE XII MUMMY LABELS.
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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