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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... probably represent the Egyptian words " Qer - Ḥapi " and Mu - Ḥapi . " Though in the famous Hymn to Ḥapi in Sallier Papyrus II ( Brit . Mus . No. 10182 ) it is said that figures of the god cannot be sculptured in stone , and that images ...
... probably represent the Egyptian words " Qer - Ḥapi " and Mu - Ḥapi . " Though in the famous Hymn to Ḥapi in Sallier Papyrus II ( Brit . Mus . No. 10182 ) it is said that figures of the god cannot be sculptured in stone , and that images ...
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... probably during the Pre - dynastic Period , numbers of people from the east who possessed a civilization similar to that of the 1 Ripley , The Races of Europe , p . 387. His references for this statement are Bertholon , 1892 , p . 43 ...
... probably during the Pre - dynastic Period , numbers of people from the east who possessed a civilization similar to that of the 1 Ripley , The Races of Europe , p . 387. His references for this statement are Bertholon , 1892 , p . 43 ...
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... probably before the union of the South and the North under Mena . These were Semites , and they came into Egypt by the caravan roads through Syria and Palestine , and little by little gained power and influence , especially in the Delta ...
... probably before the union of the South and the North under Mena . These were Semites , and they came into Egypt by the caravan roads through Syria and Palestine , and little by little gained power and influence , especially in the Delta ...
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... probably correctly , that the succeeding waves of civilization of the Neolithic Period lasted a few thousand years , and then , possibly under the influence of foreign invaders and settlers , the last one merged into the civilization ...
... probably correctly , that the succeeding waves of civilization of the Neolithic Period lasted a few thousand years , and then , possibly under the influence of foreign invaders and settlers , the last one merged into the civilization ...
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... Chronologie , Berlin , 1904 . 5 It may be mentioned , in passing , that Egyptian hieroglyphic types were used for the first time in this volume . Ten years later Mariette , probably influenced by Champollion- Figeac's EGYPTIAN CHRONOLOGY ...
... Chronologie , Berlin , 1904 . 5 It may be mentioned , in passing , that Egyptian hieroglyphic types were used for the first time in this volume . Ten years later Mariette , probably influenced by Champollion- Figeac's EGYPTIAN CHRONOLOGY ...
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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