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THE BOOK OF THE DEAD THE PAPYRUS OF ANI t

I — Vignette : Ani,

"Scribe of the SacredRevenues of all the godsof Thebes" and admini-strator of " the Granaries

of the Lords of AbydQS,"and his wife Tutu before

a table of offerings of

meat,cakes, fruit, flowers,

etc

7'i v/: Hymn in honourof the sun-goii Ra at his

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?,—l'i!;iicllc: Aiiove,twelve ijods sealed in

order, as judges, beforea table of offerings. Be-low, the Psychostasia,or Weighing of theConscience : the jackal-headed Anubis tryingin the Balance theheart (conscience) ofthedecc.ised against thefeather symbolical of

Law; on the left, Aniand his wife in an atti-

tude of devotion; on the

right, the ibis-headedThoth, the scribe of the

gods, noting down the

result of the trial, andbehind him the monsterAmemit. the Devourer.On the left of the bal-

ance.Shai (Destiny) withthe two goddesses Ke-nenit and Meschcnit be-

hind himiabove them,

the soul of Ani, as ahuman-headed hawk.andthe symbol of the cradle.

Text : On the left, the

address of Ani to his

heart ; on the right, the

sentence of acquittal.

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4.— V'igtiette: The pre-

sentation of Ani, tri-

umphant, to Osiris. Thegod enthroned within ashrine; behind him, Isis

and Nephthys ; in front,

a lotus-flower, on whichare the four children of

Horus, genii of the dead.

On the left, Horus leads

forward Ani; who again

kneels, with whitenedhair, and presents offer-

ings.

Text : The address of

Horus toOsiris.announc-

ing the righteousness of

Ani : and the prayer of

Ani.

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i—Vigttctle: Fu-neral processtun : themummy on a boat-

sliaped Iiearse, drawnby oxen ; beside it

kneels the mourningwife ; in front, a priest

officiates ; behind fol-

low mourners, andservants drawing afunereal shrine andbearingarticles for ihe

ihedeceased'swriting

pallet.

Text : Chapter i of

the Book of the Dead.

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(^.— Vignette: Fu-neral procession con-tinued : ininistrants

carrying sepulchr.tl

n band offen Onthe right, the tomb,in front of whichAnubis supports the

mummv.llie mourningwife kneeling beforeit Facing the mum-my, two priests olfi-

ciate before a. table

of offerings ; bt-hlnd

them, a priest reads

the funeral service

from a papyrus, anda shaven priest bringsforward an offering:

the calf and cowabovesymbolize the rising

Sum and Heaven.

Text: Chapter 22,

and rubric of t he 72iid

chapter of the Fiook

of the D<:;icl.

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Ani playirK atdraughts, tcigcllicr

with his wife, withina hall. (4) Their twosouls standing abovethe tomb ; in front ofthem, an allar with alibation - vase andlotus-fl,.wers, (c) TheSun disk in the solarnmunt, with the ca-nopy of heaven above;

eithe side llu

Ua, (d) The Heidentified with Osi

lore him, (r) The

withlsisandNephthysin the form of twinI'irds; beneath the

the

writing pallet, eti

Texl: ChapteCoflhep

iug: forth and entering

n^sand

I the lelh.

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8,— yigttfUes : {a)

A seated male figure,

wilh Ihe emblem o(

• milliuns of years"in his right liand andun his head : hit left

h,fnd extended aboveihtKycofHorus. (A)

A male liijure st.ind-

ftith'arms out-

hed above the

l:ikfsof " Maaat" andHesmen" (natron),

(.) A pylon, or gale

with folding doors:

1 he Uoor of the

funeral Passages."

(,/) The Fye of Horus

upon a pedestal (<•)

file great cow" Meh-.irit, the l-ye of Ka."

( / ) A funereal chest,

ndedbvthrfourchildren of' Horus,

with Ra rising Ironi

It holding the Sign ol

life in each hand

Trxl: Chapter 17

(rtinlinued) ol the

book of the Dead.

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10— »'.^»f««:(a)A cat in front of apersea tree cutting off

tfie head of a serpent,symbolizing the risingsun-god Ra slayingthe dragon of Dark-ness ; the gods Hu.Sau. and their fatherTmu looking on. {/t)

Ani and his wife ador-ing the scarab-headedgod Khepera, of themorning, who isseatedin the Solar Barkfloating on the heavenwith an altar andlotus - flower beforehim; twocynocephali,spirits of dawn, withtheir :thehands in adoration,

the eye of the return-

ing sun before them.(<) The god Tmu, the

closer of the day,

s-ated.withintheSun-disk, in the SolarHark, facing an altar

with lotus-flower, (rf)

A couchant lion on apedestal, embower-ed in lotus-flowers,

which is a' Uatchit the

Fiery," symbolizing

the Dawn', and the

Flame of tire.

Tfx^ : Chapter 17

(continued) of the

Hook of the Dead.

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THE BOOK OF THE DEADCHAP CXLVri, THIRD ARIT FOURTH ARIT C

1 1,— I't^Hcttts. Alii

and his wife approach-ing (tf) the seven gares

called Arit and {b)

the ten Pylons of

Osiris (extending into

Plate 12). Kach of

the Arit gates is

guardrd by a Door-keeper, a Watcher,and a Herald; andeach of the Pylons by

a Doorkeeper.

Text : Chapters 146and 147 of the Hookof the Dead ; being

the names of the

guardians of the Arit

gates and pylons, andthe addresses madeby AnI to those gods.

CHAP. CXLVI. -IRST PYLON SECOND PYLON THIRD PYLON FOURTH PYLON -IFTH PYLON SIXTH PYLON

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12— K/^n<.«f.t(j)

Continuation of the

ngiie 1 Plat

(/.) Ani I wearing San-

dais) and his wife,

twice represented,

preceded by a priest

robed in the panther-5l<in and advancingtowards two pylons(see Plate 13).

Text. Chapters 146and 147 (continued)

of the Book of the

Dead; and invoca-

tions of the priests

and of Ani, formingan introduction lo

Chapter iS of the

liook of the Dead,which contains the

Litany of 'I'hoth.

~>^HEIGHTH PYLON TENTH PYLON INTRODUCTION TO CHAP.


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Iwo pylons wherebyare approached thegods uhkh presideover certain locahties,

twenty-three o( whomare here depicted.

Ti-x/: Chapter r8o( the Uook of theDea.l.

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J4 -K'.S"/.-//,-!:Xiiicletfii oi Ihe gods"if Localities (con-

limicdfrora Pl:itc 13).

Text. Cliaplcr iS

(continurd) of ilm

Book 01 Ihc- l)i-,.d.

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'5 —''V'"'"":!")A priest raising shovethe head of Ani the

his mouth, to illustrate

tlie chapter "of open-ing the tnouth" {i\

Ani making an ofVer-

the

headed Anubis. to il-

lustrate the chapter'of giving his heartto the deceased." (c-r)

Ani carrying his soul,

to illustrate "that the

soulofthepers'jnmavtakei froir

the chapter "of giving

with a staff.

Text : Chapters 23.

24, 26, 308,61,54,29,and 27, of the Bookof the Dead : opening

uth, bringing>rds of pow

curing the heart, andgiving air to the de-

ceased, in the nether-

world.

1CHAP. XXIV CHAP. XXX E

CHAP XXVtl

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CHAP. LXXXIX

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17— '^'""•jM"!Ani adoring a triad of

Koils. («)Aiii,«ithhiswriling pallet in his

Ifft hand, addressinga god,who with turnedhead is seated in aboat. (<) The soulof Ani visiting his

"ofr

\il'>ed bodvthe

nitingthe

haptei

to the dead body.'"

(rf) The soul standingbefore a door-way, to

illustrate the chapter"that the soul of aperson may not

npri!

Texi : Chapters 93,

43i ^9' 91. "i<l 9'> of

the book of the Dead.

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lS-^yc,.,/^.,:(,,)Am enlrnng a door-way, on the other sideo( which is liis Shadeaccompanied bv his

Sold, to illuslrati- thechapter "of openingthe lomh to the souiand shade," \i) .\n\

offering before themodel of the DivineBark of Osiris-Sekcr.{c) Ani enteringAmenta (the nether-world) represented bya hawk and a featherupon a stand upheldby the solar mount,to illustrate the cliap-

ter "of approachingAmenta by day "

(</)

Ani. before an altar

ilh vase and lotus-

<1o»

god Osiri

thetriple

ring the

1 form of

lilh

1, which,_»osed of the

of Upper and LowerFgypl, flanked by the

two feathers.ordouble

Law ; to illustrate the

chapter "of comingforth by day after en-

tering the Animehet

"

(f) Ani standing bya doorway, to illus-

trate the chapter " of

the person goinground to see his

house." (/) Anislaving a serpent.

re.rl : Chapters 92(continued), 74. 8, 2.

.

9, t.,2. 10, [48], and

15 of the Hook of the

Dead.

CHAP. tJCXiV CHAP. VIII

1CHAP. CXXXII CHAP. X [XLVIII]

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2 3 4 5

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2o.— rignette:0ris. wilh the sceptflail, and hookIsis, within a shi

Text : Chapter r

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of the Book of thi

Dead, (continued)

Hymns to the Sun

nd

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the Sola

i-od.

Chapters 15 (con-

tinued! and 133 of the

Book of the Dead, con.taiiiing hymns to the

Sun-god.

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j->.— Vignettes: TheSuii.god in his Bark.

Text: Chapters [33(continued) and 134 of

the Bool< of tlie Dead

At the end of the

flate is the ladder or

flight of steps by which

the soul passes to visit

the body in the tomb.

CHAP CXXXIII.

3 o


ring Ihe Powersof Localities, twentyof

Plate:depicted (si

'3-15)-

Text: Chapter iS

(repeated) of tlie Hookof the Dead.

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24 — Vignettes .

[11) Eleven of the

Powers of Locali-

ties (continued fromPlate 23). («) Aniand his wife adoringa triad of gods.

Text : ChaptersiS (continued) and124 of the Book of

the Dead ; the latter

describing the de-

t eased's triumphanlprogress ami state

oi bliss.

CHAP. CXXIV O

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25.— Vignettes : Thelluve, the GoldenHawk, and the Divine

H:i\vk, illustrating the

chapters <)( the trans-

ol the de.

ased into those

ythical forms of the

Text: Chapters o

Liisformation, viz.

SO. 77 and 78 of th

Bnok of the Dead.

CHAP. LXXXVI oCHAP. LXXVll CHAP. LXXVIII C

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-.•6— 7V^/:Ciiapleri (continued) of the

10k of the Dead.

^l—Vignelles-.Thi:rr|iciu Se.ta, ther.^ndile Sebak, the"1 Htah. the Ram"ul o( Tmu), and" Heron, illustrating

^iisformations (con-'d from Plates as

.1 -.6).

7'.r/: Chapters of

CHAP. LXXXVIl

,3CHAP. LXXXVIII CHAP. LXXXII CHAP. LXXXV

c

jH.— yigitelles-.The

the Lo

.ing

i, illu

s(orm

i (continued fromPlates 25-27).

Text- Chapters of

transformation, viz..

84.81A, and8oof the

Bool< of the Dead.

CHAP. LXXXIVCHAP. LXXXI « CHAP. LXXX c


2i)— \;g,irtles:{«)

nd hb iHor-

ing Thoth. (4) Arii

and his wife before atable of offerings.

Text'. Chapter 175of (he Hook of theDead

; and the latter

portion ol a new chap-ter which begins in

Plate 30

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CHAP. CLXXV

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31 — l'igite//e:Thf;

Hall of tlic Two-foldMaat (part in Plate

32), decorated with

urari and feathers sym-bolical of Uw (Maat).

Within are the forty-

two judges of the

dead, thirty-three of

whom are here de-

Tcxt: Chapter 125

(the Negative Con-fession) of the Bookof the Dead.

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CHAP. CXXV THE NEGATIVE CONFESSION

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32.— fiV„;«„:(a)Tlie Hall of Ihe Two-fold Maat (conlinuedfrom Plate 3 1), show-ing the rest of thejudges of the deadand, in four compart-ments, the two god-desses of Law, Aniadoring Osiris, theTrial of the Consci-ence (see Plate 3),andThothand the Featherof Law. ii) Ihetwenty-three gods towhom are severallyassigned various partsof the body.

Text: Chapters 1 25

(continued) and partof 42 (the Assimila-tion of Limbs) of theHook of the Dead.

CHAP, CXXV THE NEGATIVE CONFESSION

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33— ^''^«/'«:(<i)hour cynocephali,seated at the cortiers

of a puol of fire, fromwhich rise four flames.

(4) The Tat, theBuckle,the Heart, andthe Head-rest: (ouramulets placed uponthe mummy, (c) For-tion of the scene of

the sepulchral cham-ber (see Plate 34).

Text : Rubric of

chapter 42 (Rubric),

and chapters 155,156,29/', 16(1. and 151 of

the Book at the Dead.

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Scene of the sepul-chral chamber : themummy on its bier,

guarded by Anubis;

Isis (Plate 33) kneel-

ing at the foot, andNephthysat thehead;at the four corners,

the four children of

Horus ; above, the

Tati

below. Ap-uaton a tomb ; on the

extreme right and left,

the

flame of fire, and aShabtu figure de-

signed to assist the

deceased in the la-

bours of the nether-

world {/>} Ani andhis wife before a table

of offerings.

Text ; Chapters 151

(continued) and ko(description of the

Elysian FieMsi of the

Book of the Dead.

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The occupations of

Ani in the Klysian

Fields, through whichflow rivers of water

;

Thoth first intro-

ducing the deceased

and his Sliade into

the presence of a triad

of gods. [6) A Hall

(part in Plate 36) in

which Ani adores Ra,

before two altars

with vases and lotus-

flowers, and the seven

Cows and the Bull

provide food for him.

rexl: Chapters no(Vignette) and 148 of

the Hook of the Dead,

CHAP. CX VIGNETTE

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36 — I'ignellfi : (a)

The Hall (continuedfrom Plat= 35), in

«liicli are the four

Rudders of Heavenand four triads of

g.i.ls. (i) Ani andhis wife before a table

of „Berings

Text: Chapters 148ami 185 (ndoralion uf

Osiris) of the Hook of

the Dea,l,

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