The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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Page 124
... signs are given . Nevertheless the list is of considerable interest . The best edition of Horapollo is that of Conrad Leemans , but the text was edited in a handy form , with an English translation and notes by Samuel Sharpe and Dr ...
... signs are given . Nevertheless the list is of considerable interest . The best edition of Horapollo is that of Conrad Leemans , but the text was edited in a handy form , with an English translation and notes by Samuel Sharpe and Dr ...
Page 141
... sign was , in reality , two . In Nos . 213 and 214 his consonants were right but his vowels were wrong . We are thus able to see that out of a total of fourteen signs , he assigned correct values to six , partly correct values to three ...
... sign was , in reality , two . In Nos . 213 and 214 his consonants were right but his vowels were wrong . We are thus able to see that out of a total of fourteen signs , he assigned correct values to six , partly correct values to three ...
Page 143
... signs appear to have had correct values attributed Cham- to them . Young published a demotic alphabet in which the greater number of Akerblad's results were absorbed ; he fixed the correct values to six hieroglyphic characters , and to ...
... signs appear to have had correct values attributed Cham- to them . Young published a demotic alphabet in which the greater number of Akerblad's results were absorbed ; he fixed the correct values to six hieroglyphic characters , and to ...
Page 145
... Sign No. 6 is not found in No. I cartouche , but it must be A , because it is the same sign as sign No. 9 , which ends the name KɅEOПАТРА ; we know that signs 10 and II always accompany feminine proper names , because we see them ...
... Sign No. 6 is not found in No. I cartouche , but it must be A , because it is the same sign as sign No. 9 , which ends the name KɅEOПАТРА ; we know that signs 10 and II always accompany feminine proper names , because we see them ...
Page 146
... signs Nos . 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 7 , and 8 , we know from car- touches Nos . 1 and 2 , and we may write down their values thus : - : - AA..ZE..TP . The only Greek name which contains these letters in this order is Alexander , therefore let ...
... signs Nos . 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 7 , and 8 , we know from car- touches Nos . 1 and 2 , and we may write down their values thus : - : - AA..ZE..TP . The only Greek name which contains these letters in this order is Alexander , therefore let ...
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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