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A handbook of the Egyptian rooms .. (1918)

New York. Metropolitan musuem of art · New York [The Gilliss press · leaf 198

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the Under-World, thepassage of the sun-god in his bark through the twelvehours of the night is described. The hours are con- i66 THE TENTH ROOM ceived as caverns peopled with all sorts of strange andfearsome creatures. An acquaintance with the picturesand names of these would be a protection to the… … FIG. 70. THE TOMB OF HAR-KHEBIT BEFORE THE REMOVAL OF THE SARCOPHAGUS PHOTOGRAPHED BY J. E. QUIBELL as the twenty-second dynasty. It belonged to apriest at Thebes, Khelsher, whose father was namedfor the god Bes. His large black outer coffin is anthro-poid in form and in it, of course, originally,…

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