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Experts Publish Stunning Pictures From 52-Foot-Long 2,000-Year-Old Ancient Scroll, Call It “Papyrus for the Dead”
The incantations included in the Book of the Dead were carved to equip the deceased with recitals that could help overcome the devious beings of the underworld that blocked their path to Osiris ...
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Anubis: God of the Dead and the Old Kingdom's Underworld
In pre-Osiris myths of the Old Kingdom of Egypt ... that priests followed the many steps and spells found in the Book of the Dead. One of the most prestigious and sacred duties, "He who is ...