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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... wearing a gold crown , mask , and chain of gold . Date un- certain XXXVII The Kher - heb performing the ceremony of " Open- ing the Mouth . " From the Papyrus of Hunefer . XIXth dynasty XXXVIII 1. Model of a boat with sail hoisted ...
... wearing a gold crown , mask , and chain of gold . Date un- certain XXXVII The Kher - heb performing the ceremony of " Open- ing the Mouth . " From the Papyrus of Hunefer . XIXth dynasty XXXVIII 1. Model of a boat with sail hoisted ...
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... 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 his side . The plant worn by the Nile - god of the North was ...
... 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 his side . The plant worn by the Nile - god of the North was ...
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... wearing the White Crown , slaughtering an enemy by smashing his skull with a club having a stone head . 2. The king's sandal bearer . 3. The king , in the form of a hawk , leading captive 6,000 prisoners of the land of Ua . 4 ...
... wearing the White Crown , slaughtering an enemy by smashing his skull with a club having a stone head . 2. The king's sandal bearer . 3. The king , in the form of a hawk , leading captive 6,000 prisoners of the land of Ua . 4 ...
Page 124
... wearing , the crown of Upper Egypt , and that on the left , the crown of Lower Egypt ; by the side of each uraeus , laid horizontally , would be , and above Afta ankh , " giver of life . " The inscriptions on the Rosetta Stone form a ...
... wearing , the crown of Upper Egypt , and that on the left , the crown of Lower Egypt ; by the side of each uraeus , laid horizontally , would be , and above Afta ankh , " giver of life . " The inscriptions on the Rosetta Stone form a ...
Page 174
... wearing the lunar horns and disk , , who is the representative of Thoth . The inscription , which is on both sides of the groove , reads : 1. A- 111 M www ( ? ) www www www " " ww www www s ^ ww 81 808. 2.74 ھے www www TH : ! -- ப ww ...
... wearing the lunar horns and disk , , who is the representative of Thoth . The inscription , which is on both sides of the groove , reads : 1. A- 111 M www ( ? ) www www www " " ww www www s ^ ww 81 808. 2.74 ھے www www TH : ! -- ப ww ...
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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