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The Egyptian Book of the Dead Paperback - 2008
by Wallace Budge (Translator); Commentaries by Wallace Budge; John Romer (Editor)
The most famous of all ancient Egyptian texts with an introductionby one of the most celebrated Egyptologists of our time
AMONG THE MOST WIDELY read and studied of allancient writings, The Egyptian Book of the Dead consists of funerarytexts that ancient Egyptian scribes composed for the benefit of thedead. This astonishing array of spells, hymns and litanies, magicalformulae and names, and words of power and prayers were allfound cut or painted on walls of pyramids and tombs, and paintedon coffins, sarcophagi, and rolls of papyri.
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The most famous of all ancient Egyptian texts?with an introduction by one of the most celebrated Egyptologists of our time
AMONG THE MOST WIDELY read and studied of all ancient writings, The Egyptian Book of the Dead consists of funerary texts that ancient Egyptian scribes composed for the benefit of the dead. This astonishing array of spells, hymns and litanies, magical formulae and names, and words of power and prayers were all found cut or painted on walls of pyramids and tombs, and painted on coffins, sarcophagi, and rolls of papyri.
AMONG THE MOST WIDELY read and studied of all ancient writings, The Egyptian Book of the Dead consists of funerary texts that ancient Egyptian scribes composed for the benefit of the dead. This astonishing array of spells, hymns and litanies, magical formulae and names, and words of power and prayers were all found cut or painted on walls of pyramids and tombs, and painted on coffins, sarcophagi, and rolls of papyri.
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- Title The Egyptian Book of the Dead
- Author Wallace Budge (Translator); Commentaries by Wallace Budge; John Romer (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: repri
- Pages 992
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Group
- Date 2008-11-25
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780140455502 / 0140455507
- Weight 1.49 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 7.8 x 5.14 x 1.67 in (19.81 x 13.06 x 4.24 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Cultural Region: North Africa
- Library of Congress subjects Future life, Incantations, Egyptian
- Dewey Decimal Code 299.31
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