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 ii
... priesthood of Egypt assembled at Memphis , in the ninth year of the reign of Ptolemy V Epiphanes ( B.C. 196 ) , to celebrate the first commemoration of the coronation of the king , who was not crowned until the eighth year of his reign ...
... priesthood of Egypt assembled at Memphis , in the ninth year of the reign of Ptolemy V Epiphanes ( B.C. 196 ) , to celebrate the first commemoration of the coronation of the king , who was not crowned until the eighth year of his reign ...
Page xii
... Priest - Kings and Kings at Tanis . Dynasty . I 35679 12 20 22 37 38 39 45 47 49 49 xxi 70 Libyans ruling at Bubastis . Dynasty XXII 71 Period of unsettled Rule . Dynasties XXIII and XX Nubian Kings . Dynasty XXV xxiv 72 73 Kings ruling ...
... Priest - Kings and Kings at Tanis . Dynasty . I 35679 12 20 22 37 38 39 45 47 49 49 xxi 70 Libyans ruling at Bubastis . Dynasty XXII 71 Period of unsettled Rule . Dynasties XXIII and XX Nubian Kings . Dynasty XXV xxiv 72 73 Kings ruling ...
Page xix
... priest of Memphis . IVth dynasty 1. Bronze table of offerings , with its vessels complete , which was made for Ațenȧ , Kher - ḥeb of Abydos . VIth dynasty • • 2. Model of a granary , with stairway and figure of the guardian with his ...
... priest of Memphis . IVth dynasty 1. Bronze table of offerings , with its vessels complete , which was made for Ațenȧ , Kher - ḥeb of Abydos . VIth dynasty • • 2. Model of a granary , with stairway and figure of the guardian with his ...
Page 9
... priests or high officials ; only the better - class folk were " buried " in brick and stone mastabahs , pyramids and rock - hewn tombs , and what the people of the " lower orders " were like in the Delta and Middle and Upper Egypt we do ...
... priests or high officials ; only the better - class folk were " buried " in brick and stone mastabahs , pyramids and rock - hewn tombs , and what the people of the " lower orders " were like in the Delta and Middle and Upper Egypt we do ...
Page 13
... priest Manetho , who flourished in the reign of Ptolemy II Phila- delphus . He arranged the kings of Egypt in dynasties and gave the names and the number of kings in each dynasty , together with the lengths of their reigns and the sum ...
... priest Manetho , who flourished in the reign of Ptolemy II Phila- delphus . He arranged the kings of Egypt in dynasties and gave the names and the number of kings in each dynasty , together with the lengths of their reigns and the sum ...
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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