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The Liturgy of Funerary Offerings

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This book has text and analysis of a key Egyptian ritual which was performed when preparing the corpse of a pharaoh for mummification. This is known as the Book of the Opening of the Mouth. The ritual consisted of offering a long sequence of foodstuffs, beverages, cosmetics and other consumables, along with a litany recited by the priests. This text was also painted on the walls of the royal tomb.
Request Code : ZLIBIO3678925
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Year:
2021
Edition:
1
Publisher:
Delhi Open Books
Language:
English

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