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 viii
... published form The Mummy , and to add as an explanatory title Chapters on Egyptian funereal Archaeology . The book was pub- lished by the University Press , Cambridge , in the early autumn of 1893. The first edition was exhausted in a ...
... published form The Mummy , and to add as an explanatory title Chapters on Egyptian funereal Archaeology . The book was pub- lished by the University Press , Cambridge , in the early autumn of 1893. The first edition was exhausted in a ...
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... published by them in Hieroglyphic Texts from Egyptian Stelae , & c . , in the British Museum , London , 1911-25 . For lists of works dealing with Egyptian History and Archaeology generally , the reader is referred to the excellent ...
... published by them in Hieroglyphic Texts from Egyptian Stelae , & c . , in the British Museum , London , 1911-25 . For lists of works dealing with Egyptian History and Archaeology generally , the reader is referred to the excellent ...
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... published in 1580 . The source of the Blue Nile was seen by Pedro Paez in 1615 , by Jeronimo Lobo in 1626 , and by Bruce in 1772. Salîm , an Egyptian officer , ascended the White Nile as far as Gondokoro about 1840 . Lake Victoria was ...
... published in 1580 . The source of the Blue Nile was seen by Pedro Paez in 1615 , by Jeronimo Lobo in 1626 , and by Bruce in 1772. Salîm , an Egyptian officer , ascended the White Nile as far as Gondokoro about 1840 . Lake Victoria was ...
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... published by Pellegrini in the Archivio Storico Siciliano , New Series , 20th year , pp . 297-316 , with 3 plates , but its real importance was first pointed out by Schäfer in the Abhandlungen der könig . Preus . Akad . for 1902 , and ...
... published by Pellegrini in the Archivio Storico Siciliano , New Series , 20th year , pp . 297-316 , with 3 plates , but its real importance was first pointed out by Schäfer in the Abhandlungen der könig . Preus . Akad . for 1902 , and ...
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... published in his Égypte Ancienne , Paris , 1835 , p . 269 , and which Lepsius proved to be impossible in his invaluable Königsbuch , which appeared at Berlin in 1858 , about the time when Bunsen was publishing further volumes of his ...
... published in his Égypte Ancienne , Paris , 1835 , p . 269 , and which Lepsius proved to be impossible in his invaluable Königsbuch , which appeared at Berlin in 1858 , about the time when Bunsen was publishing further volumes of his ...
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