The Egyptian Book of Gates
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The Egyptian Book of Gates is the second large Pharaonic Book of the Afterlife after The Egyptian Amduat. The revised English translation is based on the German edition, edited by Erik Hornung. The hieroglyphs and transcriptions are given on the basis of a collation of the extant texts found in different tombs. The main illustrations of the text come from the sarcophagus of Seti I. The one hundred scenes of The Book of Gates are furthermore represented with one or more colored illustrations, or…
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- Author: Theodor Abt, Erik Hornung
- Publisher: Living Human Heritage Pub
- Year: 2014
- Pages: 475
- ISBN-10: 395238805X
- ISBN-13: 9783952388051
- Format: 16.2 x 23.3 x 4.3 cm, kieti viršeliai
- Language: English
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The Egyptian Book of Gates is the second large Pharaonic Book of the Afterlife after The Egyptian Amduat. The revised English translation is based on the German edition, edited by Erik Hornung. The hieroglyphs and transcriptions are given on the basis of a collation of the extant texts found in different tombs. The main illustrations of the text come from the sarcophagus of Seti I. The one hundred scenes of The Book of Gates are furthermore represented with one or more colored illustrations, originating from different sources.
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- Author: Theodor Abt, Erik Hornung
- Publisher: Living Human Heritage Pub
- Year: 2014
- Pages: 475
- ISBN-10: 395238805X
- ISBN-13: 9783952388051
- Format: 16.2 x 23.3 x 4.3 cm, kieti viršeliai
- Language: English English
The Egyptian Book of Gates is the second large Pharaonic Book of the Afterlife after The Egyptian Amduat. The revised English translation is based on the German edition, edited by Erik Hornung. The hieroglyphs and transcriptions are given on the basis of a collation of the extant texts found in different tombs. The main illustrations of the text come from the sarcophagus of Seti I. The one hundred scenes of The Book of Gates are furthermore represented with one or more colored illustrations, originating from different sources.
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