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Representation of the human-headed Ba soul hovering over the mummy, Holding the ankh, the symbol of eternal life after death. Representation of the ritual of ‘Opening the mouth and eyes,’ symbolizing the renewed power of the person after death over qualities
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Representation of the human-headed Ba soul hovering over the mummy, Holding the ankh, the symbol of eternal life after death.
Representation of the ritual of ‘Opening the mouth and eyes,’ symbolizing the renewed power of the person after death over qualities of life such as speech and sight.
Representation of the embalmer wearing the mask of Anubis, guide of the dead, and the Ba soul leaving the mummy
Anubis leads the deceased to the judgment hall of Osiris – the heart of The deceased is weighed in the balance against the feather of Maat. Thoth records the judgment and Ammit waits to devour the heart that is heavy with sin.
Shabti figures representing the servants who followed their masters To the fields of Osiris.
Representation of the Kingdom of Osiris where the grain grows ten feet tall And life goes on as it did before death.