Book of the Dead
by Cornwell, Patricia
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- Condition
- UsedGood
- ISBN 10
- 0399153934
- ISBN 13
- 9780399153938
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"The Book of Dead" is the usual name given to the ancient Egyptian funerary text called the "Spells of Coming" (or "Going") "Forth By Day. " The Book of the Dead was intended to assist the deceased in the afterlife and comprised a collection of hymns, spells, and instructions to allow the deceased to pass through obstacles in the afterlife. The Book of the Dead was most commonly written on a papyrus scroll and placed in the coffin or burial chamber of the deceased.
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- Title
- Book of the Dead
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Book Condition
- UsedGood
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399153934
- ISBN 13
- 9780399153938
- Publisher
- G.p. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2007
- LCCN
- 2007028170
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