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egypt 1: pyramids, houses of eternity

Posted on April 23, 1999 by Rama Arya
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“Oh Atum, what is my duration of life,”
the deceased king asked the creator-god.
“Thou art destined for millions of millions of years,
a lifetime of millions,” the deity replied.

~ Extract from an ancient Egyptian religious text

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Posted in Egypt, Exploring our World | Tagged Ancient Egypt, Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus, Egypt First Pharaoh, Egyptian History, Egyptian Mythology, Houses of Eternity, Mummification Process, Osiris Cult, Pyramid of Khafre, Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Menkaure | Leave a reply

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