Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 125
Tnocephalus emblem of uni-versal justice; the good and bad actions of the soul are weighed inhis presence. Horus examines the plummet, and Thoth records thesentence; standing close by is the soul of the deceased in its cor- … JUDGMENT OP THE SOUL. poreal form, conducted by the two goddesses, Truth and Justice, be-fore the great judge of the dead. A papyrus of this kind is, accordingto Lepsius, a history of the soul after death, and for this reason itwas placed in the tomb with the deceased. Champollion appears tohave…
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