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Coffin Texts

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books of the underworld as well as the Book of the Dead, in which descriptions of the routes through the afterlife are a persistent theme. The two ways depicted are the land and water routes, separated by a lake of fire, that lead to Rostau and the abode of Osiris. The oldest copy currently known
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Hail in peace! I repeat to you the good deeds which my own heart did for me from within the serpent-coil, in order to silence strife ...
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I made every man like his fellow; and I did not command that they do wrong. It is their hearts which disobey what I have said ...
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As the modern name of this collection of some 1,185 spells implies, they were mostly inscribed on
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intended as protection, expressions of aspiration for a blessed existence after death and of the
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Dismantled coffin of Khety c. 1919–1800 BCE with Coffin Text spells painted on the inside panels
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Dismantled coffin of Khety c. 1919–1800 BCE with Coffin Text spells painted on the inside panels
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I made the great inundation, that the humble might benefit by it like the great ...
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As for any person who knows this spell, he will be like Re in the eastern sky, like
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I shall sail rightly in my bark, I am lord of eternity in the crossing of the sky.
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I have created the gods from my sweat, and the people from the tears of my eye.
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A new theme recorded in the coffin texts is the notion that all people will be
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I made the four winds, that every man might breathe in his time ...
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according to their deeds in life. The texts allude to the use of a
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belonged to a woman named Ankh who lived during the reign of the
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A few coffins from the Middle Egyptian necropolis of el-Bersheh (
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day
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The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife, Erik Hornung,
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Coffin text 1031 is spoken by the deceased, who replies:
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coffins. They were also sometimes written on tomb walls,
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and so on. In addition there are descriptions of the
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I shall see light-land, I shall dwell in it ...
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869:Akhty 609:Isfet 414:S2CID 103:deity 1997:Tyet 1952:Nebu 1882:Djed 1852:Atef 1847:Ankh 1817:Duat 1802:Aaru 1771:Dedi 1720:Abtu 1715:Aani 1653:Unut 1643:Tutu 1616:Tayt 1561:Shed 1556:Shai 1436:Ptah 1191:Igai 1114:Heka 1084:Hapi 1004:Bata 984:Babi 974:Aten 949:Aqen 939:Apis 934:Apep 899:Anat 864:Aker 859:Aati 799:Isis 789:Atum 736:Amun 644:Soul 614:Maat 465:and 450:ISBN 439:ISBN 353:ISBN 243:Amun 154:and 146:and 110:Duat 77:and 30:The 1745:Sha 1576:Sia 1516:Sah 1481:Rem 1361:Mut 1346:Min 1216:Ipy 1196:Ihy 1186:Iat 1181:Iah 1019:Bes 999:Bat 959:Ash 944:Apt 824:Shu 819:Set 809:Nut 794:Geb 761:Kek 751:Heh 406:doi 402:104 247:Akh 156:akh 123:by 116:". 2238:: 1466:Ra 1166:Hu 1079:Ha 771:Nu 412:. 400:. 396:. 367:^ 231:Hu 184:Ra 152:ba 85:. 73:, 69:, 1658:W 1648:U 1601:T 1511:S 1461:R 1441:Q 1416:P 1366:N 1281:M 1231:K 1171:I 1074:H 1064:G 1054:F 1039:D 1029:C 979:B 854:A 577:e 570:t 563:v 420:. 408:: 361:. 279:.

Index


Middle Kingdom
ancient Egyptian
spells
coffins
First Intermediate Period
Pyramid Texts
pharaoh
Middle Kingdom
stelae
canopic chests
papyri
mummy masks
Book of the Dead
Pyramid Texts
celestial realm
deity
Osiris
Duat
second death
judged
Osiris and his council
balance
Book of the Dead
ritual actions
transformations
transmigrations
ba
akh
land of the dead

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