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HE PAPYRUS OF ANI
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I — Vignette Ani,
:

"Scribe of the Sacred


Revenues of all the gods
of Thebes" and admini-
strator of " the Granaries
of the Lords of AbydQS,"
and his wife Tutu before
a table of offerings of
meat, cakes, fruit, flowers,
etc

7'i v/: Hymn in honour


of the sun-goii R a at his

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?,—l'i!;iicllc: Aiiove,
twelve ijods sealed in
order, as judges, before
a table of offerings. Be-
low, the Psychostasia,
or Weighing of the
Conscience the jackal- :

headed Anubis trying


in the Balance the
heart (conscience) of
thedecc.ised against the
feather symbolical of
Law; on the left, Ani
and his wife in an atti-
tude of devotion on the ;

right, the ibis-headed


Thoth, the scribe of the
gods, noting down the
result of the trial, and
behind him the monster
Amemit. the Devourer.
On the left of the bal-
ance.Shai (Destiny) with
the two goddesses Ke-
nenit and Meschcnit be-
hind him above them,
i

the soul of Ani, as a


human-headed hawk.and
the symbol of the cradle.
Text On the left, the
:

address of Ani to his


heart on the right, the
;

sentence of acquittal.

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4. — V'igtiette: The pre-


sentation of Ani, tri-
umphant, to Osiris. The
god enthroned within a
shrine; behind him, Isis
and Nephthys in front,
;

a lotus-flower, on which
are the four children of
Horus, genii of the dead.
On the left, Horus leads
forward Ani; who again
kneels, with whitened
hair,and presents offer-
ings.

Text The address of


:

Horus toOsiris.announc-
ing the righteousness of
Ani and the prayer of
:

Ani.

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i—Vigttctle: Fu-
neral processtun : the
mummy on a boat-
sliaped Iiearse, drawn
by oxen beside it
;

kneels the mourning


wife in front, a priest
;

officiates behind fol-


;

low mourners, and


servants drawing a
funereal shrine and
bearingarticles for ihe

ihedeceased'swriting
pallet.

Text : Chapter i of
the Book of the Dead.

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(^.— Vignette: Fu-


neral procession con-
tinued ininistrants
:

carrying sepulchr.tl
n band of
fen On
the right, tomb,
the
in front of which
Anubis supports the
mummv.llie mourning
wife kneeling before
it Facing the mum-
my, two priests olfi-
ciate before a. table
of offerings ; bt-hlnd
them, a priest reads
the funeral service
from a papyrus, and
a shaven priest brings
forward an offering:
the calf and cowabove
symbolize the rising
Sum and Heaven.
Text: Chapter 22,
and rubric of t he 72iid
chapter of the Fiook
of the D<:;icl.

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Ani playirK at
draughts, tcigcllicr
with his wife, within
a hall. (4) Their two
souls standing above
the tomb in front of
;

them, an allar with a


libation - vase and
lotus-fl,.wers, (c) The
Sun disk in the solar
nmunt, with the ca-
nopy of heaven above;
eithe side llu

Ua, (d) The He


identified with Osi

lore him, (r) The

withlsisandNephthys
in the form of twin
I'irds; beneath the
the
writing pallet, eti

Texl: Chapte
Coflhep n^sand

iug: forth and entering


I the lelh.
ete.) of the Hook
the IJe^id

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8, yigttfUes —
{a) :

A seated male figure,


wilh Ihe emblem o(

milliuns of years"
in his right liand and
un his head hit left :

h,fnd extended above


ihtKycofHorus. (A)
A male liijure st.ind-
ftith'arms out-
hed above the
l:ikfsof " Maaat" and
Hesmen" (natron),
pylon, or gale
(.) A
with folding doors:
he Uoor of the
1

funeral Passages."
(,/) The Fye of Horus
upon a pedestal (<•)

file great cow" Meh-


.irit, the l-ye of Ka."
( / ) A funereal chest,
ndedbvthrfour
children of' Horus,
with Ra rising Ironi
It holding the Sign ol

life in each hand


Trxl: Chapter 17
(rtinlinued) ol the
book of the Dead.

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10— »'.^»f««:(a)
A cat in front of a
persea tree cutting off
tfie head of a serpent,

symbolizing the rising


sun-god Ra slaying
the dragon of Dark-
ness the gods Hu.
;

Sau. and their father


Tmu looking on. {/t)
Ani and his wife ador-
ing the scarab-headed
god Khepera, of the
morning, who isseated
in the Solar Bark
floating on the heaven
with an altar and
lotus - flower before
him; twocynocephali,
spirits of dawn, with
their :the
hands in adoration,
the eye of the return-
ing sun before them.
(<) The god Tmu, the
closer of the day,
s-ated.withintheSun-
disk, in the Solar
Hark, facing an altar
with lotus-flower, (rf)

A couchant lion on a
pedestal, embower-
ed in lotus-flowers,
ong which is a
'
Uatchit the
Fiery," symbolizing
the Dawn', and the
Flame of tire.

Tfx^ : Chapter 17
(continued) of the
Hook of the Dead.

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THIRD ARIT FOURTH ARIT C

1 1, — I't^Hcttts. Alii
and his wife approach-
ing the seven gares
(tf)

called Arit and {b)


the ten Pylons of
Osiris (extending into
Plate 12). Kach of
the Arit gates is
guardrd by a Door-
keeper, a Watcher,
and a Herald; and
each of the Pylons by
a Doorkeeper.
Text Chapters 146
:

and 147 of the Hook


of the Dead ; being
the names of the
guardians of the Arit
gates and pylons, and
the addresses made
by AnI to those gods.

CHAP. CXLVI. -IRST PYLON SECOND PYLON THIRD PYLON FOURTH PYLON -IFTH PYLON SIXTH PYLON

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12— K/^n<.«f.t(j)
Continuation of the
ngiie 1 Plat
(/.) Ani wearing San-
I

dais) and his wife,


twice represented,
preceded by a priest
robed in the panther-
5l<in and advancing
towards two pylons
(see Plate 13).
Text. Chapters 146
and 147 (continued)
of the Book
of the
Dead; and
invoca-
tions the priests
of
and of Ani, forming
an introduction lo
Chapter iS of the
liook of the Dead,
which contains the
Litany of 'I'hoth.

EIGHTH PYLON TENTH PYLON INTRODUCTION TO CHAP.


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Iwo pylons whereby


are approached the
gods uhkh preside
over certain locahties,
twenty-three o( whom
are here depicted.
Ti-x/: Chapter r8
o( the Uook of the
Dea.l.

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J4 -K'.S"/.-//,-!:
Xiiicletfii oi Ihe gods
"if Localities (con-
limicdfrora Pl:itc 13).
Text. Cliaplcr iS
(continurd) of ilm
Book 01 Ihc- l)i-,.d.

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'5 —''V'"'"":!")
A priest raising shove
the head of Ani the

his mouth, to illustrate


tlie chapter "of open-
ing the tnouth" {i\
Ani making an ofVer-
the
headed Anubis. to il-
lustrate the chapter
'of giving his heart
to the deceased." (c-r)
Ani carrying his soul,
to illustrate "that the
soulofthepers'jnmav
takei froir

the chapter "of giving

with a staff.

Text :Chapters 23.


24, 26, 308,61,54,29,
and 27, of the Book
of the Dead opening :

uth, bringing
>rds of pow
curing the heart, and
giving air to the de-
ceased, in the nether-
world.

CHAP. XXIV CHAP. XXX E


CHAP XXVtl

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17— '^'""•jM"!
Ani adoring a triad of
Koils. («)Aiii,«ithhis
wriling pallet in his
Ifft hand, addressing
a god, who with turned
head is seated in a
boat. (<) The soul
of Ani visiting his
\il'>ed bodv
the haptei
"ofr nitingthe
to the dead body.'"
(rf) The soul standing
before a door-way, to
illustrate the chapter
"that the soul of a
person may not
npri!

Texi : Chapters 93,


43i ^9' 91. "i<l 9'> of
the book of the Dead.

CHAP. LXXXIX

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lS-^yc,.,/^.,:(,,)
Am enlrnng a door-
way, on the other side
o( which is liis Shade
accompanied bv his
Sold, to illuslrati- the
chapter "of opening
the lomh to the soui
and shade," \i) .\n\
offering before the
model of the Divine
Bark of Osiris-Sekcr.
{c) Ani entering
Amenta (the nether-
world) represented by
a hawk and a feather
upon a stand upheld
by the solar mount,
to illustrate the cliap-
ter "of approaching
Amenta by day " (</)
Ani. before an altar
ilh vase and lotus-
<1o» ring the
god Osiri 1 form of
lilh
thetriple 1, which
,_»osed of the

of Upper and Lower


Fgypl, flanked by the
two feathers.ordouble
Law to illustrate the
;

chapter "of coming


forth by day after en-
tering the Animehet
(f) Ani standing by
a doorway, to illus-
trate the chapter " of
the person going
round to see his
house." (/) Ani
slaving a serpent.
re.rl : Chapters 92
(continued), 74. 8, 2. .

9, t.,2. 10, [48], and


15 of the Hook of the
Dead.

CHAP. tJCXiV CHAP. VIII CHAP. CXXXII CHAP. X [XLVIII]

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2o.— rignette:0
ris. wilh the scept
flail, and hook nd
Isis, within a shi
Text : Chapter r

of the Book of thi


Dead, (continued)
Hymns to the Sun

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the Sola
i-od.

Chapters 15 (con-
tinued! and 133 of the
Book of the Dead, con.
taiiiing hymns to the
Sun-god.

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j->. —Vignettes: The


Suii.god in his Bark.
Text: Chapters [33
(continued) and 134 of
the Bool< of tlie Dead
At the end of the
flate isthe ladder or
flight ofsteps by which
the soul passes to visit
the body in the tomb.

CHAP CXXXIII.

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ring Ihe Powers


of Localities, twenty
of
depicted (si Plate:
'3-15)-
Text: Chapter iS
(repeated) of tlie Hook
of the Dead.

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24 — Vignettes .

[11) Eleven of the


Powers of Locali-
ties (continued from
Plate 23). («) Ani
and his wife adoring
a triad of gods.

Text : Chapters
iS (continued) and
124 of the Book of
the Dead the latter
;

describing the de-


teased's triumphanl
progress ami state
oi bliss.

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25. — Vignettes : The


lluve, the Golden
Hawk, and the Divine
H:i\vk, illustrating the
chapters <)( the trans-
ol the de.
ased into those
ythical forms of the

Text: Chapters o
Liisformation, viz.
SO. 77 and 78 of th
Bnok of theDead.

CHAP. LXXXVI

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(continued) of the
10k of the Dead.

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^l—Vignelles-.Thi:
rr|iciu Se.ta, the
r.^ndile Sebak, the
"1 Htah. the Ram
"ul o( Tmu), and
" Heron, illustrating
^iisformations (con-
'd from Plates as
.1 -.6).

7'.r/: Chapters of

CHAP. LXXXVIl CHAP. LXXXVIII CHAP. LXXXII CHAP. LXXXV

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jH.— yigitelles-.The
the Lo

i, illu

.ing s(orm
i (continued from
Plates 25-27).
Text- Chapters of
transformation, viz..
84.81A, and8oof the
Bool< of the Dead.

CHAP. LXXXIV
CHAP. LXXXI « CHAP. LXXX
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2i) — \;g,irtles:{«)
nd hb iHor-
ing Thoth. (4) Arii
and his wife before a
table of offerings.

Text'. Chapter 175


of (he Hook of the
Dead ; and the latter
portion ol a new chap-
ter which begins in
Plate 30

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CHAP. CLXXV

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31 — l'igite//e:Thf;
Hall of tlic Two-fold
Maat (part in Plate
32), decorated with
urari and feathers sym-
bolical of Uw (Maat).
Within are the forty-
two judges of the
dead, thirty-three of
whom are here de-

Tcxt: Chapter 125


(the Negative Con-
fession) of the Book
of the Dead.

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CHAP. CXXV THE NEGATIVE CONFESSION

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32.— fiV„;«„:(a)
Tlie Hall of Ihe Two-
foldMaat (conlinued
from Plate 3 1), show-
ing the rest of the
judges of the dead
and, in four compart-
ments, the two god-
desses of Law, Ani
adoring Osiris, the
Trial of the Consci-
ence (see Plate 3),and
Thothand the Feather
of Law. ii) Ihe
twenty-three gods to
whom are severally
assigned various parts
of the body.

TextChapters 25
: 1

(continued) and part


of 42 (the Assimila-
tion ofLimbs) of the
Hook of the Dead.

CHAP, CXXV THE NEGATIVE CONFESSION

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33— ^''^«/'«:(<i)
hour cynocephali,
seated at the cortiers
of a puol of fire, from
which rise four flames.
(4) The Tat, the
Buckle,the Heart, and
the Head-rest: (our
amulets placed upon
the mummy, (c) For-
tion of the scene of
the sepulchral cham-
ber (see Plate 34).
Text Rubric of
:

chapter 42 (Rubric),
and chapters 155,156,
29/', 16(1. and 151 of
the Book at the Dead.

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CHAP. CLVI CHAP. CLXVl CHAP. CU

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Scene of the sepul-


chral chamber : the
mummy on its bier,
guarded by Anubis ;

Isis(Plate 33) kneel-


ing at the foot, and
Nephthysat thehead;
at the four corners,
the four children of
Horus above,
; the
Tat below. Ap-uat
i

on a tomb on the ;

extreme right and left,

the
flame of fire, and a
Shabtu figure de-
signed to assist the
deceased in the la-
bours of the nether-
world {/>} Ani and
his wife before a table
of offerings.

Text Chapters 151


;

(continued) and ko
(description of the
Elysian FieMsi of the
Book of the Dead.

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The occupations of
Ani in the Klysian
Fields, through which
flow rivers of water
Thoth first intro-
ducing the deceased
and his Sliade into
the presence of a triad
of gods. [6) A Hall
(part in Plate 36) in
which Ani adores Ra,
before two altars
with vases and lotus-
flowers, and the seven
Cows and the Bull
provide food for him.
rexl: Chapters no
(Vignette) and 148 of
the Hook of the Dead,

CHAP. CX VIGNETTE

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36 — I'ignellfi : (a)
The Hall (continued
from Plat= 35), in
«liicli are the four
Rudders of Heaven
and four triads of
g.i.ls. (i) Ani and
his wife before a table
of „Berings

Text: Chapters 148


ami 185 (ndoralion uf
Osiris) of the Hook of
the Dea,l,

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