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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... lines ( water ? ) and worms ( ? ) . Pre- dynastic Period III I. A " Spirit house " or model of the house which the deceased desired to have in the Other World 2. Painted buff - coloured vase with perforated lugs . Pre- dynastic Period ...
... lines ( water ? ) and worms ( ? ) . Pre- dynastic Period III I. A " Spirit house " or model of the house which the deceased desired to have in the Other World 2. Painted buff - coloured vase with perforated lugs . Pre- dynastic Period ...
Page 42
... lines of it is preserved on a leather roll now in Berlin ; see Stern in Aeg . Zeit . , 1874 , p . 85 ff . 2 His obelisk at Begig , now fallen , is 46 feet in length ; see Lepsius , Denkmäler , Abth . II , Bl . 119 . " peaceful ...
... lines of it is preserved on a leather roll now in Berlin ; see Stern in Aeg . Zeit . , 1874 , p . 85 ff . 2 His obelisk at Begig , now fallen , is 46 feet in length ; see Lepsius , Denkmäler , Abth . II , Bl . 119 . " peaceful ...
Page 43
... line of rowers and a sledge . Some have identified Usertsen III , or " Lachares , " with the Nachares of Christian chronographers , in whose reign the patriarch Abraham is said to have visited Egypt . 1 On this pottery see Hall in ...
... line of rowers and a sledge . Some have identified Usertsen III , or " Lachares , " with the Nachares of Christian chronographers , in whose reign the patriarch Abraham is said to have visited Egypt . 1 On this pottery see Hall in ...
Page 61
... lines . He repaired the temples , filled the shrines with the sacred figures and objects of worship , endowed the temples and priests , and provided for the cleaning and maintenance of the sacred buildings . Heremḥeb undertook no great ...
... lines . He repaired the temples , filled the shrines with the sacred figures and objects of worship , endowed the temples and priests , and provided for the cleaning and maintenance of the sacred buildings . Heremḥeb undertook no great ...
Page 71
... lines which they had followed at Thebes . Auput continued the work of repairing and removing the royal mummies , a work pleasing to Amen of Thebes . Shashanq is the Shishak of Manetho and of I Kings xiv , 25 , II Chron . xii , 2 , 5 , 7 ...
... lines which they had followed at Thebes . Auput continued the work of repairing and removing the royal mummies , a work pleasing to Amen of Thebes . Shashanq is the Shishak of Manetho and of I Kings xiv , 25 , II Chron . xii , 2 , 5 , 7 ...
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