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The Book of the Dead: An Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text

By E a Wallis Budge
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The Book of the Dead

An Ancient Egyptian Funerary Text

E. A. Wallis Budge

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The Book of the Dead is an ancient Egyptian funerary text, used from the beginning of the New Kingdom (around 1550 BCE) to around 50 BCE. The original Egyptian name for the text, transliterated rw nw prt m hrw is translated as Book of Coming Forth by Day. Another translation would be Book of emerging forth into the Light. "Book" is the closest term to describe the loose collection of texts consisting of ...

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HistorySocial SciencesAncient HistoryMiddle Eastern HistoryAfrican StudiesAfrican HistoryEgypt & the Nile Valley - Ancient HistoryNorth African HistoryGeneral & Miscellaneous Ancient Egyptian HistoryEgypt - History