The Lamentations of Isis and Nephthys: Fragmentary Osirian Papyri, Part I Volume 46

by Andrea Kucharek and Marc Coenen

A definitive collection of the ancient Egyptian liturgy's many textual variants.

An ancient Egyptian liturgy, The Lamentations of Isis and Nephthys tells the story of how two sister goddesses resurrected the murdered god Osiris. No single version of the poem exists, and various forms have been discovered for use in both formal religious ceremonies and private funerary services. This edition collects all known copies and variants...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8763546833
• ISBN13: 9788763546836
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 4.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.6" x 11.9"