CLCV 2906 Lecture 17: Seventeenth Lecture
24 May 2016
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Gates: book for pharaohs (so that the pharaoh can get sun back) Amduat: intended for all (negotiate pass at night) Caverns: intended for all (negotiate mounds with dangers) How to adore re: book for pharaohs (to be one with re) Osiris: for pharaohs to be one with osiris. Heavens: doesn"t have spells (appears as a creation of heavens) Heavenly cow: doesn"t have spells (folktale on the intended destruction of man) Shabtim (plural of shabti), there are multiple roles for getting to the afterlife and after. There are scenes of various folktales depicted on ostracons, one such example is that of a cat being a servant to a mouse. Egyptian) features anthropomorphic animals that walk like humans do. Another folk tale features both the cat and mouse that avenge themselves on a mean kid. We also find scenes of dwarves as animal trainers, scenes of an acrobat.
