The Book Of The Opening Of The Mouth V1

The Book of the Opening of the Mouth V1 is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge. It is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Egyptian ritual of the Opening of the Mouth ceremony, which was performed on mummies and statues to restore their senses and enable them to receive offerings and participate in the afterlife. The book includes translations of the original texts, as well as detailed explanations of the various elements of the ceremony and their significance. It also features illustrations and photographs of artifacts and inscriptions related to the ritual. This volume is the first in a series of two books on the subject, and is an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian religion and funerary practices.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. A. Wallis Budge
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d
ISBN: 9781162971650

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