Edouard Naville.


[1]. See [Introductory Note to Chapter CXL].

[2]. The Hibbert Lectures, 1879, p. 172.

[3]. See also Life Work, t. III, p. 51, “The title of the Book of the Dead,” and p. 59, “The Egyptian Book of the Dead.”

[4]. Das Aegyptische Todtenbuch der XVIII bis XX Dynastie, zusammengestellt und herausgegeben von Edouard Naville, Berlin, 1886.

BOOK OF THE DEAD.

CHAPTER I.

([1])The Beginning of the Chapters of Coming forth by Day, of the ([2])Words which bring about Resurrection and Glory, and of Coming out of and entering into Amenta. Said upon the Day of Burial of N, the Victorious,([3]) who entereth after coming forth.([4]) Here is N the Victorious. He saith

O ([5])Bull of Amenta, It is Thoth, the everlasting King, who is here.