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    Hunefer was a scribe during the 19th Dynasty (fl. c. 1300 BCE). He was the owner of the Papyrus of Hunefer, a copy of the funerary Egyptian Book of the...
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  • Hunefer was an ancient Egyptian official under kings Ramses II and Merenptah in the 19th Dynasty around 1225 BC. Hunefer is mainly known from his Theban...
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    British Museum, where it remains. Papyrus of Ani, British Museum Papyrus of Hunefer, British Museum Papyrus of Pinedjem II, or "Campbell Papyrus", British...
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    concludes peace with the Hittite king Muwatalli II. c. 1285 BC—Judgement of Hunefer before Osiris, illustration from a Book of the Dead is painted (19th Dynasty)...
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    Nineteenth Dynasty. Full view of the Weighing of the Heart from the Papyrus of Hunefer. Ammit is shown next to the scale. Anubis is on her left, and Thoth on...
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    period Re, in the form of a cat, smiting Apep with a knife. Papyrus of Hunefer, 19th dynasty Atum facing Apep, tomb of Ramesses I, 19th Dynasty (c. 1292–1290...
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    mummy before the tomb. Anubis attending the mummy of the deceased. Extract from the Papyrus of Hunefer, a 19th-Dynasty Book of the Dead (c. 1300 BC)...
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    In this ~1275 BC Book of the Dead scene the dead scribe Hunefer's heart is weighed on the scale of Maat against the feather of truth, by the canine-headed...
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    Book of the Dead of Hunefer; c. 1275 BC; ink and pigments on papyrus; 45 × 90.5 cm; British Museum (London)...
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    Depiction of early balance scales in the Papyrus of Hunefer (dated to the 19th dynasty, c. 1285 BCE). The scene shows Anubis weighing the heart of Hunefer....
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    Dead from the Papyrus of Hunefer. In the three scenes from the Book of the Dead (version from ~1275 BCE) the deceased Hunefer is taken into the judgment...
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    This detail scene from the Papyrus of Hunefer (c. 1375 BC) shows Hunefer's heart being weighed on the scale of Maat against the feather of truth, by the...
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    of the Kings Horus relief in the Temple of Edfu In Duat Horus conducts Hunefer to a shrine in which Osiris sits enthroned Relief in the temple of Seti...
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    Sections of Hunefer's Book of the Dead written on papyrus...
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    Section of the Book of the Dead for the scribe Hunefer, depicting the Weighing of the Heart in Duat, featuring the deities Anubis, Ammit and Thoth...
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  • The Weighing of the Heart in the Hall of Maat as depicted in the Papyrus of Hunefer (19th Dynasty, c. 1300 BCE)...
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    scenes from the Book of the Dead (version from ~1375 BC) the dead man (Hunefer) is taken into the judgement hall by the jackal-headed Anubis. The next...
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    of Henutmehyt, Thebes, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, 1250 BC Book of the Dead of Hunefer, sheet 5, 19th Dynasty, 1250 BC Room 4 – Ancient Egyptian bronze statue...
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    Illustration from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer showing the Opening of the Mouth ceremony being performed before the tomb...
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    which Anubis attends the mummy of the deceased The Book of the Dead of Hunefer; c. 1275 BC; ink and pigments on papyrus; 45 × 90.5 cm; British Museum...
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    This detail scene from the Papyrus of Hunefer (c. 1375 BC) shows Hunefer's heart being weighed on the scale of Maat against the feather of truth, by the...
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    Egyptian Hunefer (Haunefer), who was a Mayor of the Southern City (Thebes) during the reign of Ramesses II in the Nineteenth Dynasty. Hunefer is depicted...
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    scribe Ani Ankhefenamun Butehamun Dua-Kheti-("Kheti (scribe)") Hesy-Ra Hori Hunefer Imiseba Kaaper Ken-Amun Khakheperresenb Menna Meryre II Mose (scribe) Nakht...
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    This detail scene from the Papyrus of Hunefer (ca. 1375 B.C.) shows Hunefer's heart being weighed on the scale of Maat against the feather of truth, by...
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  • Illustration from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer showing the Opening of the Mouth ceremony being performed before the tomb...
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    Hunefer kneels in adoration before a company of deities....
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  • Mother of Merytre-Hatshepsut, the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Thutmose III. Hunefer Priest 19th dynasty fl. c. 13th century BC "Scribe of Divine Offerings"...
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  • Hunefer kneels in adoration before a company of deities....
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    This vignette scene from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer (Nineteenth dynasty) shows his heart being weighed against the feather of truth. If his heart...
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    Detail from the Papyrus of Hunefer (c. 1275 BC) depicts the jackal-headed Anubis weighing a heart against the feather of truth on the scale of Maat, while...
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