New York. Metropolitan musuem of art · New York [The Gilliss press · leaf 196
fare of the deceased in the next world.There are three main bodies of texts of this kind, to-daycommonly called the Pyramid Texts, the Book of theDead, and the Book of What is in the Under-World. The Pyramid Texts are so called because they arefound on the walls of the sarcophagus chambers… … ,.M,„ -unT-rriin III lliilllW I 2j FIG. 69, FUNERARY STELAXXVI DYNASTY these inscribedthe pyramid ofseen in a wallSecond Room.Texts are formuch olderin which theyded; in fact,oldest body ofsess. As such,valuable sourceearly religiousThere was a ideas and early forms of the languagegreat revival of…
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