AMENTET 68 which specimens are rare. Certain vignettes in the Book of the Dead “ show/’ says Budge, “ that lion-headed deities guarded certain of the halls and pylons of the Underworld, and some connexion of the Lion-god with the dead is certainly indicated by the fact that the head of the bier is… … figures wears the atef crown. This does not pretend to be an exhaustive list, and, indeed, leaves out of account the three which were in the Hilton Price collection. These are all in bronze. The two smaller figures wear the hezt crown of Osiris, while the larger and more important example, which is…
Animal worship · Amulets
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