Keep it Secret! Keep it Safe! Hidden Magic and Coffin Construction in Ancient Egypt
University of British Columbia, Buchanan Bld A103 1866 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, CanadaIn ancient Egypt, there were many spells, materials, and rituals used to magically protect the deceased on his or her journey to the afterlife. Hieroglyphic spells were painted on tomb walls, magical amulets were placed among mummy bandages, and priests performed lengthy ceremonies to allow the deceased to breathe, to walk, and to be reborn […]