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Burial Customs Of The Egyptians

Burial Customs Of The Egyptians

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AnthropologyAncient EgyptDeath & Dying

ISBN10: 1425356036
ISBN13: 9781425356033
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Burial Customs of the Egyptians is a comprehensive study of the ancient Egyptian funeral practices written by F. W. Read. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various aspects of the Egyptian funeral, including the preparation of the body, the funeral procession, the burial, and the afterlife. The author covers topics such as embalming, mummification, tombs, sarcophagi, and the role of priests in the funeral ceremony. The book also delves into the beliefs and rituals surrounding death and the afterlife, including the weighing of the heart ceremony, the Book of the Dead, and the concept of the ka. Burial Customs of the Egyptians is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian culture and religion, as well as for scholars and students of archaeology and anthropology.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Egyptian Religion and Ethics, by F. W. Read. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766127931.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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