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  2. Book of Caverns - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Caverns is one of the best sources of information about the Egyptian concept of hell. [2] The Book of Caverns originated in the 13th century BC in the Ramesside Period. [3] The earliest known version of this work is on the left hand wall of the Osireion in Abydos. [1] Later it appears in the tomb of Ramesses IV in the Valley of the ...

  3. Spell of the Twelve Caves - Wikipedia

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    [1] The text describes the Duat, or underworld, as a realm divided into twelve caves, much like the twelve hours found in the Amduat and the Book of Gates, two other funerary texts from the early New Kingdom. Each cave is described as containing several groups of deities who grant benefits to the soul of a deceased person, such as enabling the ...

  4. Cavern deities of the underworld - Wikipedia

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    In particular, these creatures are systematically listed in the "Spell of the Twelve Caves" known from a papyrus (Cairo 24742) [4] dating back to the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep II (c. 1427–1401 BC) of the 18th Dynasty. [1] The first seven caverns contained groups of three mummiform and three anthropomorphic deities, two male and one female in ...

  5. Land of Manu - Wikipedia

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  6. Ancient Egyptian funerary texts - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going forth by Day, Twentieth Anniversary Edition. Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-1-4521-4438-2. Lichtheim, Miriam (1975). Ancient Egyptian Literature, vol 1. London, England: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-02899-6. Hornung, E. (1999). The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife. Translated by ...

  7. KV9 - Wikipedia

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    On both sides are images of Ramesses VI before Ra-Horakhty and Osiris.The scenes originally depicted Ramesses V but were usurped. On the south wall of the corridor begin the scenes from a complete version of the Book of Gates, while the north wall is decorated with an almost complete exemplar of the Book of Caverns. [4]

  8. File:Book of Caverns-Schema.png - Wikipedia

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  9. Template:Infobox Egyptian tomb - Wikipedia

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    forces locator map Forces the locator map to use an alternative, rather than the Egypt map. Name of the alternative map coordinates Geographic coordinates Latitude and longitude of the tomb. Use {}. See the Coord template's documentation for details. relief forces relief map "yes" or leave blank, plain text, do not link pushpin_map_caption