The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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Page 166
... cover is pegged a solid face , carved out of hard wood , which is thought to have a strong resemblance to that of Ani ; bronze eyelids and obsidian eyes are fixed in it , and a carved wooden beard is fastened to the chin . Solid wooden ...
... cover is pegged a solid face , carved out of hard wood , which is thought to have a strong resemblance to that of Ani ; bronze eyelids and obsidian eyes are fixed in it , and a carved wooden beard is fastened to the chin . Solid wooden ...
Page 167
... cover is laid upon it , the ends of the dowels fit into the slots in the sides , and coffin and cover are firmly joined together ; wooden pegs are driven through the cover and dowels , the " rabbets " fit tightly , the little space ...
... cover is laid upon it , the ends of the dowels fit into the slots in the sides , and coffin and cover are firmly joined together ; wooden pegs are driven through the cover and dowels , the " rabbets " fit tightly , the little space ...
Page 168
... cover and made like a tomb ; and following them comes the stele recording his name and titles and prayers to the gods of the nether - world ; and behind them , drawn by two men , is a coffer surmounted by a jackal , on a sledge ...
... cover and made like a tomb ; and following them comes the stele recording his name and titles and prayers to the gods of the nether - world ; and behind them , drawn by two men , is a coffer surmounted by a jackal , on a sledge ...
Page 193
... covers a period of eight centuries , viz . , ii - ix . M. Gerspach adds , " Il est fort probable que les Coptes ont continué , pendant plusieurs siècles encore , une fabrication dans laquelle ils excellaient ; ils ont vraisemblablement ...
... covers a period of eight centuries , viz . , ii - ix . M. Gerspach adds , " Il est fort probable que les Coptes ont continué , pendant plusieurs siècles encore , une fabrication dans laquelle ils excellaient ; ils ont vraisemblablement ...
Page 195
... cover which was made in the shape of the head of the deity to whom it was dedicated . The names and characteristic ... covers of the jars were then fastened on by plaster . Mr. Pettigrew examined the contents of one set of vases , and it ...
... cover which was made in the shape of the head of the deity to whom it was dedicated . The names and characteristic ... covers of the jars were then fastened on by plaster . Mr. Pettigrew examined the contents of one set of vases , and it ...
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The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal Archaeology Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Limited preview - 1964 |
Common terms and phrases
Akerblad alabaster alphabet Amāsis Amenophis Amenophis III amulet Ani's Anubis bandages beetle Birch bitumen body Book British Museum bronze called Canopic jars cartouche Cham chamber Champollion chapter characters Cheta coffin colour Coptic cover Dead deceased demotic Diodorus disk embalming example faïence feet funereal glazed faïence gods gold Greek hand Hathor head heart hemt Heru hieratic hieroglyphics Horus Hyksos inscribed inscriptions Isis jars king of Egypt l'inscription large number Lepsius letter linen lord Manetho Memphis mummy name and titles Naville Nephthys neter Nubia obelisk ornamented Osiris painted papyrus Paris period Persians placed pollion Ptaḥ Ptolemy pyramid Rameses Rameses II reign represented Rosetta Stone royal Sacy sarcophagus says scarabs scenes scribe sepulchral Seti side sometimes steatite stelæ stele suten t'etta temple Thebes Thothmes tion tombs translation underworld uræus ushabtiu figures vases wearing XIIth XVIIIth dynasty XXVIth dynasty Young δὲ καὶ τὴν τῶν