, literally ‘the god of the domain,’ see the articles of M. Naville and Professor Piehl, Zeitschr., 1880, 146; 1881, 24 and 64. I hold with Dr. Piehl that the domain meant in this formula is Abydos, and that the god is Osiris.
[2.] The word here translated ‘steel’ is
, upon which see M. Devéria’s dissertation, “Le Fer et l’Aimant” in the Mélanges d’Archéologie Egyptienne et Assyrienne, tome I, p. 2.
A description of the Ceremonies of the Opening of the Mouth as performed at the tomb will be found in the Introduction to this translation.
[3.] The name of this goddess is phonetically written
