The ritual of daily divine worship in ancient Egypt. (Papyrus Berlin 3055).
| N° d'inventaire | 19411 |
| Format | 17.5 x 24 |
| Détails | 263 p., paperback |
| Publication | Brest, 2015 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782365180078 |
This work offers the translation of the Ritual of the "Daily Divine Worship" presented in the "Papyrus Berlin 3055". Dated to the beginning of the Third Intermediate Period, that is to say the 21st or 22nd Dynasty (c. 1000 BC), this Papyrus is written in hieratic and is approximately 5 m long and 25 cm high. It contains 66 Chapters, 29 of which reproduce almost identically those present on the walls of the interior chapels of the Temple of Seti I at Abydos (19th Dynasty, c. 1290-1280 BC).
This study presents in the First Part a translation followed by the Scenes of the Ritual and in the Second Part the hieroglyphic transcription, the transliteration and the translation of each of these Scenes.
The Ritual of "Daily Divine Worship" described by the "Papyrus Berlin 3055" consists of seven Scenes:
- Scene 1: Preliminary ceremonies;
- Scene 2: First opening of the naos;
- Scene 3: Worship of the god;
- Scene 4: Embrace of the god;
- Scene 5: Second opening of the naos;
- Scene 6: Toilet of the god;
- Scene 7: Final ceremonies.
This work offers the translation of the Ritual of the "Daily Divine Worship" presented in the "Papyrus Berlin 3055". Dated to the beginning of the Third Intermediate Period, that is to say the 21st or 22nd Dynasty (c. 1000 BC), this Papyrus is written in hieratic and is approximately 5 m long and 25 cm high. It contains 66 Chapters, 29 of which reproduce almost identically those present on the walls of the interior chapels of the Temple of Seti I at Abydos (19th Dynasty, c. 1290-1280 BC).
This study presents in the First Part a translation followed by the Scenes of the Ritual and in the Second Part the hieroglyphic transcription, the transliteration and the translation of each of these Scenes.
The Ritual of "Daily Divine Worship" described by the "Papyrus Berlin 3055" consists of seven Scenes:
- Scene 1: Preliminary ceremonies;
- Scene 2: First opening of the naos;
- Scene 3: Worship of the god;
- Scene 4: Embrace of the god;
- Scene 5: Second opening of the naos;
- Scene 6: Toilet of the god;
- Scene 7: Final ceremonies.