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| [CHAPTER XLVII. TO PREVENT THE SOUL OF A MAN FROM BEING TAKEN] FROM HIM IN THE UNDERWORLD. This is the conclusion of the title for Chapter XLVII, which began on the previous page. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 8 ... ... ... ... ... ... | 100 |
| Chap. XLVIII. See Chapter X ... ... ... ... ... | 29 |
| Chap. XLIX. See Chapter XI... ... ... ... ... ... | 30 |
| Chap. L A. THE CHAPTER OF NOT ENTERING UNTO THE BLOCK OF THE GOD. The "block" refers to the executioner's block where the souls of the damned were slaughtered. From the Papyrus of Nebseni, sheet 12 ... ... ... ... ... ... | 101 |
| Chap. L B. THE CHAPTER OF NOT ENTERING UNTO THE BLOCK. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 19 ... | 102 |
| Chap. LI. THE CHAPTER OF NOT MARCHING TO BE OVERTHROWN IN THE UNDERWORLD. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 8 ... ... ... ... ... | 102 |
| Chap. LII. THE CHAPTER OF NOT EATING FILTH IN THE UNDERWORLD. Egyptian funerary texts often included spells to ensure the deceased would not be forced to eat excrement or drink urine if they lacked proper food offerings. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 11 ... | 103 |
| Chap. LIII. THE CHAPTER OF NOT EATING FILTH AND OF NOT DRINKING DIRTY WATER IN THE UNDERWORLD. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 11 ... ... | 104 |
| Chap. LIV. THE CHAPTER OF GIVING AIR TO THE DECEASED IN THE UNDERWORLD. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 12 ... ... ... ... ... | 105 |
| Chap. LV. THE CHAPTER OF GIVING AIR IN THE UNDERWORLD. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 12 ... ... | 106 |
| Chap. LVI. THE CHAPTER OF SNUFFING THE AIR AMONG THE WATERS IN THE UNDERWORLD. original: "snuffing"; meaning to breathe in or inhale. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 12 ... ... ... ... ... | 106 |
| Chap. LVII. THE CHAPTER OF SNUFFING THE AIR, AND OF HAVING THE MASTERY OVER THE WATER IN THE UNDERWORLD. From the Papyrus of Nu, sheet 12 ... | 106 |
| Chap. LVIII. THE CHAPTER OF BREATHING THE AIR, AND OF HAVING DOMINION OVER THE WATER IN THE UNDERWORLD. From the Papyrus of Ani Ani was a royal scribe of high rank whose papyrus is one of the most beautiful and complete surviving examples., sheet 16. With Rubric original: "Rubric"; from the Latin rubrica for "red ochre." These are the ritual instructions for the spell, which were traditionally written in red ink. ... ... ... ... ... ... | 108 |
| Chap. LIX. THE CHAPTER OF SNUFFING THE AIR, AND OF HAVING DOMINION OVER THE WATER IN THE UNDERWORLD. From the Papyrus of Ani, sheet 16 ... | 108 |
| Chap. LX. ANOTHER CHAPTER. From the Turin Papyrus The Turin Papyrus is a famous late-period version of the Book of the Dead that was used as the standard for organizing the chapters into their modern sequence. ... | 109 |