Durable Egyptian Book Of The Dead: The Papyrus Of Ani In The British Museum (wisehouse Classics Edition) - Hardcover - Today Only [E1FeZiTx]

Classic Edition of the Papyrus of Ani

Experience the ancient wisdom of Egypt with the "Durable Egyptian Book Of The Dead: The Papyrus Of Ani In The British Museum (wisehouse Classics Edition) - Hardcover - Today Only [E1FeZiTx]." This meticulously crafted volume brings to life the rich cultural heritage of ancient Egypt through the Papyrus of Ani, a remarkable manuscript from the 19th Dynasty. Known as the "Book of Going Forth by Day," it is a profound collection of declarations and spells designed to aid the deceased in their afterlife. With its full version of the Theban recension, this edition offers a unique exploration of one of the most significant texts of ancient Egyptian culture.

Comprehensive Edition with Detailed Features

This edition is a testament to the scholarly prowess of Dr. E. A. Wallis Budge, one of the world's most renowned Egyptologists. Inside, you will find a clear copy of the Egyptian hieroglyphs, an interlinear transliteration of their sounds, a word-for-word translation, and a complete smooth translation. The book is enhanced with more than 150 pages of introduction, providing historical context and scholarly insight. Key features include:

• Full Version of Theban Recension: Comprehensive text of the Papyrus of Ani, including all declarations and spells.
• Multiple Translations: Clear hieroglyphs, transliterations, word-for-word translations, and smooth translations for ease of reading.
• Extensive Introduction: Over 150 pages of scholarly introduction providing historical and cultural background.

Appropriate for Enthusiasts and Scholars Alike

Whether you are an Egyptology enthusiast or a seasoned scholar, this edition of the Papyrus of Ani is an invaluable resource. It is perfect for those who wish to delve into the mysteries of ancient Egypt, offering a unique opportunity to savor all aspects of the Book of the Dead, also known as The Book of the Great Awakening. This hardcover edition, with its illustrated pages and dimensions of 1.31 x 9 x 6 IN, is not just a book; it is a gateway to a profound cultural and historical journey. With 536 pages of content, this is a timeless piece that will enrich your understanding of ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices.