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Papyrus picture from the Book of the Dead, 18th dynasty; in the Egyptian Museum, Turin, Italy.
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself. Title page printed on the Gutenberg press.
An image of The Egyptian Book of the Dead (The Papyrus of Ani) Egyptian Text Transliteration and Translation book cover.
The opening title page and a portrait of Equiano.
A picture of Purple Hibiscus cover.
Papyrus of Pasherashakhet (detail), Egyptian, about 375–275 BC. Ink on papyrus.
A vignette from the Papyrus of Hunefer (c. 1275 BC), depicting scribe Hunefer's heart being weighed against the feather of truth by Anubis, while…
A detail from the Book of the Dead of Aaneru from Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, 1070-946 BCE.
A detail from the Book of the Dead of Tayesnakht from Thebes, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 BCE. Pharaohs often wore two crowns to signify the unification…