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» Admiral Ahmose Relates His Deeds - A simple hieroglyphic reading passage from Dynasty XVIII.

» Atum - A Bisexual High God - An excerpt from the Coffin Texts on origins.

» The Coming into Day - The Book of the Dead, Chapter 125, The Judgment of the Dead.

» The Dead Pharaoh Ascends to Heaven - An excerpt from the Pyramid Texts, texts inscribed on the interior walls of the pyramids of certain pharaohs of the fifth and sixth dynasties (c. 2425-2300 B.C.).

» The Dead Pharaoh Becomes Osiris - A selection from the Pyramid Texts.

» Debate Between Osiris and the High God - An excerpt from the Book of the Dead, Chapter 175.

» The Deir el-Medîna Database - Database of non-literary documents found at Egyptian village of Deir el-Medina archaeology excavation.

» Demotic Texts on the World Wide Web - A guide to internet resources on papyri.

» Digitalized Egyptological Literature - Full-text web versions of Egyptian texts and publications on Egypt in English and German from Heidelberg University.

» Duke Papyrus Archive - Images and texts concerning various ancient Egyptian papyri, plus links to papyrology on the web.

» Egyptian Cosmogony and Theogony - An excerpt from The Book of Overthrowing Apophis, a late work.

» The Egyptian High God in the Age of the Coffin Texts - Writing inscribed on the interior of coffins belonging to the Middle Kingdom (2250-1580 B.C.)

» The Egyptian Land of Silence and Darkness - A song in which a woman laments the death of her husband.

» Egyptian Law Readings - A bibliography of texts regarding ancient Egyptian laws by Bernard Hibbitts, University of Pittsburgh School of Law.

» Egyptian Love Poetry - Ancient verse, c. 2000 - 1100 B.C.E.

» Egyptological Texts - Two texts by Flinders Petrie.

» Hymn to Ra - A glimpse at the Egyptian reverence for their gods.

» The Love Songs of the Chester Beatty - A papyrus containing songs for entertainment.

» Mans Soul Identified with Both Osiris and with Nature - The clearest identification of the soul with nature that the ancients have left us from the Coffin Texts.

» The Memphite Theology - Ptah is portrayed as the creator god.

» Mummification - An excerpt from Herodotus's The Histories.

» The Offering of Uha - Male and female circumcision, c. 2400 B.C.E.

» Osiris - The Prototype of Every Soul who Hopes to Conquer Death - A portion of the Coffin Texts.

» The Papyri Pages - Pictures, articles, and links about ancient Egyptian papyri.

» The Papyrus Carlsberg Collection - A large collection housed at the University of Copenhagen.

» Papyrus of Ani - The Egyptian Book of the Dead as translated by E. A. Wallis Budge.

» The Papyrus of Ani - Translation of this version of the 'Book of the Dead' by E.A. Wallis Budge.

» The Precepts of Ptah-Hotep, c. 2200 B.C.E. - Electronic text of Ptah-Hotep's precepts, as translated by Horne.

» Princess Ahura - The Magic Book - A tale, c. 1100 B.C.E., from The World's Story, A History of the World in Story, Song and Art.

» Ptahhotep - The instructions of Ptah-Hotep presented in hieroglyphic format with transliteration attached to each section.

» Pyramid Texts Online - Discover the texts in the pyramid of Unas, has photographs of the walls and translations.

» The Rosetta Stone - Translation of the Greek section.

» The Shipwrecked Sailor - A tale of Ancient Egypt, c. 2200 B.C.E.

» A Spell for the Revival Osiris - A Coffin Text excerpt.

» The Tale of Horus and the Pig, c. 1900 B.C.E. - Why the Egyptians did not eat pork from the Coffin Text, c. 1900 B.C.E.

» The Tale of the Eloquent Peasant - A remarkable appreciation of the rights of the common people, c. 1800 B.C.E.

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