moved freely about. It could ascend to the sky and join Ra in his solar barque. It could also go to the world of the living. At night ba rejoined the mummified corpse at the tomb. The ba is shown in ancient Egyptian art often as a bird with a human head. ...
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and the Chinese have been adept for hundreds of years at cultivating pearls by opening the mussel's shell and inserting into it small pellets of mud or tiny bosses of wood, bone, or metal and returning the mussel to its bed for about three years to await ...
A Tesem was an Egyptian term for a hunting dog that was lean, with a curly tail, prick ears and that often had tan fur. As well as featuring on their cave walls, the Tesem dogs would be mummified and buried with their owners – indicating how highly they were regarded. Appearing in...
be found there. Among the most important exhibits of the museum are Phoenician, Carthaginian and Greek objects from the necropolis of Poble Nou and Casetes – gold jewellery, Etruscan bronze strainer, attic vases with black figures, collections of Egyptian amulets and Iberian ceramics and much ...