The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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Page 154
... person , was a very magnificent ceremony , and it is , perhaps , impossible to realize exactly what an imposing sight it must have been . Treating of the burial of a king in Diodorus Egypt , Diodorus says ( I. 72 ) , that when a king ...
... person , was a very magnificent ceremony , and it is , perhaps , impossible to realize exactly what an imposing sight it must have been . Treating of the burial of a king in Diodorus Egypt , Diodorus says ( I. 72 ) , that when a king ...
Page 156
... person had the right to bring accusations against the deceased . If any accuser succeeded in showing that the deceased had led a bad life , the judges made a decree which deprived the body of legal burial ; if , on the other hand , the ...
... person had the right to bring accusations against the deceased . If any accuser succeeded in showing that the deceased had led a bad life , the judges made a decree which deprived the body of legal burial ; if , on the other hand , the ...
Page 157
... person of one man . We must imagine then that we are living on the east bank of the Nile , near the temple of Amen - Rā , " lord of the thrones of the earth , " in the fifteenth century before Christ . One morning before the day has ...
... person of one man . We must imagine then that we are living on the east bank of the Nile , near the temple of Amen - Rā , " lord of the thrones of the earth , " in the fifteenth century before Christ . One morning before the day has ...
Page 162
... to some rubrics of the thirtieth chapter the scarab was to be placed " within the heart " of a person after the ceremony of " opening the mouth " was one of the verses of the 30th chapter of 162 FUNEREAL ARCHEOLOGY OF EGYPT .
... to some rubrics of the thirtieth chapter the scarab was to be placed " within the heart " of a person after the ceremony of " opening the mouth " was one of the verses of the 30th chapter of 162 FUNEREAL ARCHEOLOGY OF EGYPT .
Page 173
... person has left the mummy chamber , masons bring along slabs of stone and lime which they have ready and wall it up ; the joints between the stones are so fine that the blade of a modern penknife can with difficulty be inserted to the ...
... person has left the mummy chamber , masons bring along slabs of stone and lime which they have ready and wall it up ; the joints between the stones are so fine that the blade of a modern penknife can with difficulty be inserted to the ...
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