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Hardcover The APIs Embalming Ritual: P. Vindob. 3873 Book

ISBN: 9068314386

ISBN13: 9789068314380

The APIs Embalming Ritual: P. Vindob. 3873

(Part of the Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta Series)

This book is the first complete edition of a hieratic-demotic papyrus preserved to this day in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The papyrus dates back to the middle of the second century B.C. and contains a minute discription of a considerable part of the embalming and burial rites of the Apis, the sacred bull of the Egyptians. The Vienna papyrus is the only authentic document to give a coherent picture of the course of events during the embalming...

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