Egypt
Book of the Dead
Vassar College
It's not news, but the above page has an image showing the entire Papyrus of Ani (Book of the Dead) available to view as a JPEG. There is no translation but it is a good readable copy. Thanks to Rhio Barnhart for pointing it out.
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Book Of The Dead Of Sobekmose To Go On Display At The Brooklyn
Art Daily Following a three-year-long conservation project, the final section of the rare, thirty-five-centuries-old Egyptian Book of the Dead of the Goldworker of Amun, Sobekmose will go on long-term view on September 28. One of the most important funerary...
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Bmsaes Issue 15, November 2010
British Museum Studies of Ancient Egypt and Sudan 15 Issue 15: November 2010 See the above page for links to PDFs of all the articles below, free of charge. Editorial This issue contains 13 papers from the colloquium, The Book of the Dead - Recent research...
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Rebel In The Soul
Bika Reed Inner Traditions International Rochester, Vermont 1997 ISBN 0-89281-615-5 - Berlin Papyrus 3024 Egyptologist Richard Lepsius bought the papyrus in 1843 from the Athanasi collection bringing it to Berlin. The document preserved on the papyrus...
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3400 Year Old Book Of The Dead
The British Museum's curator Dr John Taylor has located pieces of a New Kingdom book of the dead that once belonged to a high priest of Amun in around 1420 bc. The fragments are kept in the Queensland Museum but there are other pieces in various...
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The Goldworker Of Amun Sobekmose
Here we have the Book of the dead of Sobekmose an 18th dynasty goldworker of Amun. Sobekmose lived within the reign of Thutmosis III to his son Amenhotep II, between 1479bce - 1400bce, At such a date it makes Sobekmose's one of the earliest Books...
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