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An image of The Egyptian Book of the Dead (The Papyrus of Ani) Egyptian Text Transliteration and Translation book cover.

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The opening title page and a portrait of Equiano.

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A picture of Purple Hibiscus cover.

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Papyrus of Pasherashakhet (detail), Egyptian, about 375–275 BC. Ink on papyrus.

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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 Thoth records the outcome.

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A detail from the Book of the Dead of Aaneru from Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, 1070-946 BCE.

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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 of Lower and Upper Egypt

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Sheet of papyrus with paint from a Book of the Dead for the Singer of Amun from 1050 BCE.
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