The Twenty-fourth Ceremony

The Twenty-fourth Ceremony

THE TWENTY-FOURTH CEREMONY.

The next four ceremonies deal with the offering of wine and three kinds of beer. The SEM priest presented

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a white vessel of wine to the deceased, and as he did so the Kher heb said:--

"Unas, the Eye of Horus hath been presented unto thee, which was snatched from the hand of Set, and was rescued for thee, and thou dost open thy mouth with it."


The Sem priest presenting a stone vessel of wine.

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