The Mummy: Chapters on Egyptian Funereal ArchaeologyUniversity Press, 1894 - 404 pages |
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Page 34
... feet high , in which he inscribed an account of this vision and a statement of the works which he carried out at Heliopolis and Memphis . In Amen - ḥetep III . , or Amenophis , the Memnon of the Greeks , the successor of Thothmes IV ...
... feet high , in which he inscribed an account of this vision and a statement of the works which he carried out at Heliopolis and Memphis . In Amen - ḥetep III . , or Amenophis , the Memnon of the Greeks , the successor of Thothmes IV ...
Page 44
... feet , and the surface of the rock , which originally sloped down to the river , was cut away for a space of about 90 feet to form the front of the temple , which is ornamented by four colossal statues of Rameses II . , 66 feet high ...
... feet , and the surface of the rock , which originally sloped down to the river , was cut away for a space of about 90 feet to form the front of the temple , which is ornamented by four colossal statues of Rameses II . , 66 feet high ...
Page 47
... feet by 17 inches , was published in facsimile by the Trustees of the British Museum , with an introduction and translation by Dr. Birch . B.C. Of Rameses IV . little is known beyond the fact that he 1166-1133 carried on the works in ...
... feet by 17 inches , was published in facsimile by the Trustees of the British Museum , with an introduction and translation by Dr. Birch . B.C. Of Rameses IV . little is known beyond the fact that he 1166-1133 carried on the works in ...
Page 154
... feet in the nether - world , he was laid in a hole or cave , or even in the sand of the open desert , to set out on his last journey . Trusting in the might of a few amulets that were buried with him , he feared not to meet his foes in ...
... feet in the nether - world , he was laid in a hole or cave , or even in the sand of the open desert , to set out on his last journey . Trusting in the might of a few amulets that were buried with him , he feared not to meet his foes in ...
Page 161
... feet still adhere to the skin , and the face , though now drawn and very thin , has changed but little . Longitudinal slits are next made in the fingers and toes and the fleshy parts of the arms , thighs and legs , which are then ...
... feet still adhere to the skin , and the face , though now drawn and very thin , has changed but little . Longitudinal slits are next made in the fingers and toes and the fleshy parts of the arms , thighs and legs , which are then ...
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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