This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 Excerpt: ...with a button, with hieroglyphics painted in black upon it....... 8 long: The top of small mummy case that has probably contained a fretus 560. Another as last......... 5 long Top of a square box. No. Inches 561. Fragment Of The Head Part Of A Mummy Case......... 10by9 The soul is here represented by a bird, of the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 Excerpt: ...with a button, with hieroglyphics painted in black upon it....... 8 long: The top of small mummy case that has probably contained a fretus 560. Another as last......... 5 long Top of a square box. No. Inches 561. Fragment Of The Head Part Of A Mummy Case......... 10by9 The soul is here represented by a bird, of the Stork kind, in the disk of the sun; below the sun, is the Scarabseus. A touch of the ancient varnish appears on the neck of the Uraeus. 502. Fragment Of A Mummy Case... 9 Sycamore wood, with nine lines of esquisitely-finished hieroglyphics. In the centre is a picture of the mummified person lying on the funereal bier, under which are the four vases for containing the viscera; above the mummy is the figure of a bird, representing the soul returning to animate the body. 563. Fifteen Wooden Faces from Mummies One is of a Lady, in hard wood, with the eyebrows made of blue glass. The wood is of a pale brown color, resembling the complexion of an Egyptian of the Delta; the features are well sculptured, and the work is evidently a portrait of excellent execution. 64. Three nearly life size Figures Of Hands holding scrolls From wooden mummy cases. 565. One ditto Of A Hand holding an emblem 2 long. From a cedar mummy case. 566. Three Figures Of Beards from mummy cases 8J & 9 Painted black. Two of these are in hard wood, and show the mode of plaiting the beard in the form of the letter J; the third is of sycamore wood, also painted. Three inches wide at the root, gradually tapering to the end NO. INCHES 567. Five Fragments from the same mummy case These are painted. 5C8. Tiiree Fragments of mummy case... 10 long Painted. 569. Three Fragments belonging to tlie same object Carved and painted. 70. A Foot, belonging to a mummy case... 6 J Sycam...
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