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Driving Away Apshait
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Author / Collector:
Epiphanius Wilson
Book:
Egyptian Book Of the Dead
Publisher:
The Colonial Press
Year:
1901
Country:
Generic
License:
Public Domain (copyright expired)
Editor's Notes:
n/a
Driving Away Apshait: expulsion of hostile forces, ritual defence.
Subject:
Driving Away Apshait
[From the Papyrus of Nu (British Museum No. 10,477, sheet 8).]
THE CHAPTER OF DRIVING AWAY APSHAIT. Osiris Nu, the chancellor-in-chief,
triumphant, saith:
“Depart from me, O thou that hast lips which gnaw, for I am Khnemu, the
lord of Peshennu,(33) and [I] bring the words of the gods to Rā, and I
report [my] message to the lord thereof.”(34)
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