The Egyptian Book of the dead by P. Le Page Renouf and Edouard Naville

Renouf, P. Le Page (Peter Le Page), 1822-1897, Naville, Edouard, 1844-1926

Chapter 166: 2. See the picture of Osiris at the head of the Staircase, which is here

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Chapter 166: 2. See the picture of Osiris at the head of the Staircase, which is here

given (see Plate XI) from the alabaster sarcophagus of Seti I in the Soane Museum. Similar pictures are given on other sarcophagi. The gods on the stairs are called ⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂⁂, ‘the Divine Circle about Osiris.’ The ‘Staircase of the great god’ ⁂⁂⁂⁂ at Abydos, is frequently mentioned on the funeral stelae.
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