{"product_id":"9789068314380","title":"The Apis Embalming Ritual : P. Vindob. 3873 (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is the first complete edition of a hieratic-demotic papyrus preserved to this day in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The papyrus dates back to the middle of the second century B.C. and contains a minute discription of a considerable part of the embalming and burial rites of the Apis, the sacred bull of the Egyptians. The Vienna papyrus is the only authentic document to give a coherent picture of the course of events during the embalming of the holy animal, adding substantially to what we know already from the Serapeum stelae and the classical writers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book comprises a general introduction, a translation with commentary, an annotated transcription, a glossary, several indexes and photos of the text.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peeters Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48984776114411,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":260.27,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9789068314380","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}