The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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Page 164
... linen are laid on the top of the feet to prevent any injury happening to them when Process of the mummy is made to stand upright . ' The bandaged arms bandaging having been pressed closely into the sides , and the fore - arms Names of ...
... linen are laid on the top of the feet to prevent any injury happening to them when Process of the mummy is made to stand upright . ' The bandaged arms bandaging having been pressed closely into the sides , and the fore - arms Names of ...
Page 165
... linen is laid on the body , and is sewn up at the back . Over this again a saffron- coloured linen sheet is laid , and this having been deftly sewn . over the head , down the back , and under the feet , is finally held in position by a ...
... linen is laid on the body , and is sewn up at the back . Over this again a saffron- coloured linen sheet is laid , and this having been deftly sewn . over the head , down the back , and under the feet , is finally held in position by a ...
Page 176
... linen bandages , cakes , vessels of wine , incense , etc. , " which fact shows that religious belief , funereal ceremonies , and a hope for a life after death , had already become a part of the life of the people of Egypt . During the ...
... linen bandages , cakes , vessels of wine , incense , etc. , " which fact shows that religious belief , funereal ceremonies , and a hope for a life after death , had already become a part of the life of the people of Egypt . During the ...
Page 183
... linen rags , or resin . The bodies which have been filled with resin or some such substance , are of a greenish colour , and the skin has the ap- pearance of being tanned . Such mummies , when unrolled , perish rapidly and break easily ...
... linen rags , or resin . The bodies which have been filled with resin or some such substance , are of a greenish colour , and the skin has the ap- pearance of being tanned . Such mummies , when unrolled , perish rapidly and break easily ...
Page 185
... linen sheet . On the little finger of the left hand a mummies scarab is usually found ; but besides this there is neither of different periods . amulet nor ornament . The coffins in which mummies of this period are found are often ...
... linen sheet . On the little finger of the left hand a mummies scarab is usually found ; but besides this there is neither of different periods . amulet nor ornament . The coffins in which mummies of this period are found are often ...
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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