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Uniform Title Book of the dead. English & Egyptian.
Title The Egyptian book of the dead : the book of going forth by day : being the Papyrus of Ani (royal scribe of the divine offerings), written and illustrated circa 1250 B.C.E., by scribes and artists unknown, including the balance of chapters of the books of the dead known as the theban recension, compiled from ancient texts, dating back to the roots of egyptian civilization / translated by Raymond O. Faulkner ; with additional translations and a commentary by Ogden Goelet JR. ; with color illustrations from the facsimile volume produced in 1890 under the supervision of P. Le Page Renouf and E.A. Wallis Budge ; introduced by Carol A.R. Andrews ; edited by Eva Von Dassow ; in an edition conceived by James Wasserman.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2008.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  OVERSIZE 299.31 B724E    Check Shelf
Edition Second revised edition.
Description 175 pages : color illustrations ; 36 cm
Contents The papyrus of Ani -- Map key to papyrus -- The balance of the Theban recension.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 171).
Summary Reissue of the legendary 3,500-year-old Papyrus of Ani?the most beautiful of the ornately illustrated Egyptian funerary scrolls ever discovered? restored in its original sequences of text and artwork.
Subject Incantations, Egyptian.
Future life.
Resurrection (Egyptian religion)
Egypt -- Religion.
Added Author Faulkner, Raymond O. (Raymond Oliver), 1894-1982.
Wasserman, James, 1948-
Goelet, Ogden, Jr., 1942-
Von Dassow, Eva.
Added Title Papyrus of Ani.
ISBN 0811864898
9780811864893
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