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 vii
... represented in it . When it was decided to print the Introduction in a separate volume Professor Middleton and Professor Robertson Smith asked me to include in it descriptions of the objects essential for an Egyptian funeral from good ...
... represented in it . When it was decided to print the Introduction in a separate volume Professor Middleton and Professor Robertson Smith asked me to include in it descriptions of the objects essential for an Egyptian funeral from good ...
Page 8
... represented in the form of a man with a woman's breast , and wearing a cluster of water plants on his head . He carries in front of him an offering table loaded with food and drink of all kinds , and the bodies of water - fowl hang by ...
... represented in the form of a man with a woman's breast , and wearing a cluster of water plants on his head . He carries in front of him an offering table loaded with food and drink of all kinds , and the bodies of water - fowl hang by ...
Page 11
... represented in human forms.1 It was their influence that caused the Egyptians of a later date to give human bodies to their bird gods , animal gods , and reptile gods . It seems that these invaders first made their way into Upper Egypt ...
... represented in human forms.1 It was their influence that caused the Egyptians of a later date to give human bodies to their bird gods , animal gods , and reptile gods . It seems that these invaders first made their way into Upper Egypt ...
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... represents the great necropolis of Memphis . " " The Third Dynasty . From Memphis . The first king of this dynasty was Khā - sekhem , 8 , who later called himself Kha - sekhemui , & ; the first form of his name is that which he adopted ...
... represents the great necropolis of Memphis . " " The Third Dynasty . From Memphis . The first king of this dynasty was Khā - sekhem , 8 , who later called himself Kha - sekhemui , & ; the first form of his name is that which he adopted ...
Page 31
... which is said by some to mean the SAM slope of a pyramidal building , and by others the vertical height . See Aeg . Zeit . , 1874 , p . 148 . represented by the so - called Temple of the Sphinx OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF EGYPT 31.
... which is said by some to mean the SAM slope of a pyramidal building , and by others the vertical height . See Aeg . Zeit . , 1874 , p . 148 . represented by the so - called Temple of the Sphinx OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF EGYPT 31.
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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