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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... Scarab . Thanks to the labours of Fabre and his study of the habits of the scarabaeus sacer it is now possible to harmonize the statements about it made by classical writers , and to show why some of the Fathers of the Church , and the ...
... Scarab . Thanks to the labours of Fabre and his study of the habits of the scarabaeus sacer it is now possible to harmonize the statements about it made by classical writers , and to show why some of the Fathers of the Church , and the ...
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... SCARAB AND THE SCARABAEUS sacer The Scarab as a Seal , Button Seals . 256 259 262 263 264 264 265 266 270 . 280 , 288 Scaraboids , Cowroids , Colossal Scarabs . Royal Scarabs and CONTENTS xiii.
... SCARAB AND THE SCARABAEUS sacer The Scarab as a Seal , Button Seals . 256 259 262 263 264 264 265 266 270 . 280 , 288 Scaraboids , Cowroids , Colossal Scarabs . Royal Scarabs and CONTENTS xiii.
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... Scarabs . Royal Scarabs and Scarabs of Officials Hyksos Scarabs . Phoenician Scarabs 280 282 283 285 Etruscan Scarabs 287 Gnostic Scarabs . 288 THE SCARAB OF THE HEART 289 HISTORICAL OR Memorial SCARABS OF AMENHETEP III 298 Marriage Scarab ...
... Scarabs . Royal Scarabs and Scarabs of Officials Hyksos Scarabs . Phoenician Scarabs 280 282 283 285 Etruscan Scarabs 287 Gnostic Scarabs . 288 THE SCARAB OF THE HEART 289 HISTORICAL OR Memorial SCARABS OF AMENHETEP III 298 Marriage Scarab ...
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... . Wooden case for the head of a mummy . XXIInd- XXVIth dynasty 2. Porcelain pectoral with a human - headed heart- scarab inlaid . XXIst dynasty " " 238 246 250 PLATE XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII 1. XX LIST OF PLATES.
... . Wooden case for the head of a mummy . XXIInd- XXVIth dynasty 2. Porcelain pectoral with a human - headed heart- scarab inlaid . XXIst dynasty " " 238 246 250 PLATE XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII 1. XX LIST OF PLATES.
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... scarabs may supply a good many more , but very few of these kings had the right to assume the title of " King of the South " and North . " When death removed the wise head and strong hand of Amenemḥat , all the great nobles in Egypt ...
... scarabs may supply a good many more , but very few of these kings had the right to assume the title of " King of the South " and North . " When death removed the wise head and strong hand of Amenemḥat , all the great nobles in Egypt ...
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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