The Egyptian Book of the Dead: Documents in the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago by

The Egyptian Book of the Dead: Documents in the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago

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Hope for life after death is evidenced even in prehistoric times in Upper Egypt. The first written aids for attaining and supporting life in the hereafter were the Pyramid Texts inscribed within royal tombs towards the end of the Old Kingdom. In t...

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