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 xvii
... Wooden Figures of Åsår and PTAḤ - SEKER - ÅSÅR FIGURES OF ANIMALS , BIRDs and Reptiles , SACRED TO THE GODS : 379 379 382 The Ape of Thoth • 385 The Hippopotamus The Cow ਪੱਕ ਜ of Ta - urt of Hathor 385 385 The Lion 386 The Sphinx of ...
... Wooden Figures of Åsår and PTAḤ - SEKER - ÅSÅR FIGURES OF ANIMALS , BIRDs and Reptiles , SACRED TO THE GODS : 379 379 382 The Ape of Thoth • 385 The Hippopotamus The Cow ਪੱਕ ਜ of Ta - urt of Hathor 385 385 The Lion 386 The Sphinx of ...
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... Wooden figure of a handmaiden . XVIIIth dynasty 3. Wooden figure of a temple maiden holding a cat . ( XVIIIth or XIXth dynasty ? ) 4. Wooden figure of a singing woman playing a six- stringed harp 1. Mummy label for Bêsis . Inscribed in ...
... Wooden figure of a handmaiden . XVIIIth dynasty 3. Wooden figure of a temple maiden holding a cat . ( XVIIIth or XIXth dynasty ? ) 4. Wooden figure of a singing woman playing a six- stringed harp 1. Mummy label for Bêsis . Inscribed in ...
Page xxi
... Wooden tablet , inscribed in hieratic with a magical text referring to ushabtiu figures on behalf of princess Nesi - Khensu . XXIst dynasty 1. Painted and gilded plaster portrait head - case for a woman , with models of her feet . IIIrd ...
... Wooden tablet , inscribed in hieratic with a magical text referring to ushabtiu figures on behalf of princess Nesi - Khensu . XXIst dynasty 1. Painted and gilded plaster portrait head - case for a woman , with models of her feet . IIIrd ...
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... Wooden sepulchral stele , with a figure of the soul of Nesui , in the form of a human - headed hawk . XXIInd dynasty XXXV XXXVI 1. Sepulchral stele of Plêïnôs , a " Coptic reader . " VIIIth or IXth century A.D. 2. Sepulchral stele of ...
... Wooden sepulchral stele , with a figure of the soul of Nesui , in the form of a human - headed hawk . XXIInd dynasty XXXV XXXVI 1. Sepulchral stele of Plêïnôs , a " Coptic reader . " VIIIth or IXth century A.D. 2. Sepulchral stele of ...
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... Wooden tablet . Semti dancing before his god Wooden tablet . Semti slaughtering an enemy The Funeral Procession , from the Papyrus of Ani . Figures of Egyptian gods : Åtmu ( Temu ) Her ( Horus ) Rā Menu ( Khem , Min ) Ptah ( Phthah ) I ...
... Wooden tablet . Semti dancing before his god Wooden tablet . Semti slaughtering an enemy The Funeral Procession , from the Papyrus of Ani . Figures of Egyptian gods : Åtmu ( Temu ) Her ( Horus ) Rā Menu ( Khem , Min ) Ptah ( Phthah ) I ...
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