The Book Of Gates. Chapter Xii. The Gate : p. 259 CHAPTER XII. THE GATE OF SETHU. THE TENTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. HAVING passed through the Ninth Division of the Tuat, the boat of the sun arrives at the gateway TCHESERIT, which leads to the Tenth Division, or, as the opening text reads: "This great god cometh forth to this gate...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Iv. The Gate : p. 100 CHAPTER IV. THE GATE OF AQEBI. THE THIRD DIVISION OF THE TUAT. THE boat of the sun having passed through the Second Division of the Tuat arrives at the gateway which leads to the THIRD DIVISION. This gateway is unlike the first, which has already been described, for its opening is protected...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Vii. The Judgment : p. 158 CHAPTER VII. THE JUDGMENT HALL OF OSIRIS. THE SIXTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. THE boat of Ra having passed through the Fifth Division of the Tuat arrives at the gateway which leads to the SIXTH DIVISION, or, as the text says: "This god cometh forth to this pylon, and he passeth in through it...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Iii. The Gate : p. 86 CHAPTER III. THE GATE OF SAA-SET THE SECOND DIVISION OF THE TUAT. THE boat of Ra, having passed between the two halves of the horizon of the West, now approaches a gateway, the door of which is closed before him; the door of the second division of the Tuat is different from the doors...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter I. The Alabaster : p. 43 THE BOOK OF GATES CHAPTER I. THE ALABASTER SARCOPHAGUS OF SETI I. THE text of the "Book of Gates," printed in the following pages, is taken from the alabaster sarcophagus of king Seti I., B.C. 1370, which is preserved in the Museum of Sir John Soane, at 13, Lincoln's Inn Fields. This...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu : p. 38 THE TWELFTH HOUR. The majesty of this great god taketh up his position in this Circle at the limits of the thick darkness, and this great god is born under the form of KHEPERA in this Circle. The gods NU and AMMUI, and HEH and HEH[UT] are in this Circle at the birth of this great god, when...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 03 : p. 34 THE TENTH HOUR. The majesty of this great god taketh up his position in this Circle, and he sendeth forth words to the gods who are in it. AA-KHEPERU-MES-ARU is the name of the gate of this City through which this great god passeth. METCH-QA-UTEBU is the name of this City. [This is]...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 07 : p. 20 THE SIXTH HOUR. The majesty of this great god taketh up his position in the stream of NEBT-MU-TUATIU (i.e., the Lord of the waters of the gods of the Tuat), and he sendeth forth words to the gods who are therein, and he commandeth that they have the mastery over their divine offerings...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 11 : p. 4 THE SECOND HOUR. This great god afterwards taketh up his position in UR-NEST, which is three hundred and nine ATRU in length, and one hundred and twenty ATRU in width. The name of the gods who are in this Field is, BAIU-TUATI. Whosoever knoweth their names shall have his existence with them...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter X. The Gate : p. 219 CHAPTER X. THE GATE OF SET-HRA. THE EIGHTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. HAVING passed through the Seventh Division of the Tuat, the boat of the Sun arrives at the gateway called BEKHKHI, which leads to the EIGHTH O DIVISION, or, as the opening text reads: This great god cometh forth to this gate...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Ii. The Ante Chamber : p. 80 CHAPTER II. THE ANTE-CHAMBER OF THE TUAT. IN THE FIRST DIVISION of the "Book of Gates of the Tuat," according to the sarcophagus of Seti I., we see the horizon of the west, , or the mountain of the west, divided into two parts, , and the boat of the sun is supposed to sail between them...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter V. The Gate : p. 119 CHAPTER V. THE GATE OF TCHETBI. THE FOURTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. THE boat of the sun having passed through the Third Division of the Tuat arrives at the gateway which leads to the Fourth Division. This gateway is like that which admitted the god into the Third Division and its outwork is...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 05 : p. 30 THE EIGHTH HOUR. When the majesty of this great god hath taken up his position in the secret Circles of those who are in their sand, he sendeth forth words to them from out of his Boat, and the gods tow along him that is in the holy embrace (?) of the serpent MEHEN. AHA-AN-URT-F is the name...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Xi. The Gate : p. 237 CHAPTER XI. THE GATE OF AB-TA. THE NINTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. HAVING passed through the Eighth Division of the Tuat, the boat of the sun arrives at the gateway called AAT-SHEFSHEFT, which leads to the NINTH DIVISION, or, as the opening text reads: "This great god cometh to this gate...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 09 : p. 13 THE FOURTH HOUR. The majesty of this great god, having been towed along, afterwards taketh up his position in the secret Circle of AMENTET, and he performeth the affairs of the gods of the Tuat who are therein by means of his voice, but he seeth them not. ANKH-KHEPERU is the name of the gate...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 04 : p. 32 THE NINTH HOUR. When the majesty of this great god hath taken up his position in this Circle, he sendeth forth words from his Boat to the gods who dwell therein, and the sailors join the, Boat of this great god in this City. SAA-KEB is the name of the gate of this City through which this...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 08 : p. 16 THE FIFTH HOUR. This great god is towed along over the ways of Maat of the Tuat through the upper half of this secret Circle of the god SEKER, who is upon his sand, and he neither looketh upon nor gazeth at the secret figure of the earth which containeth the flesh of this god. The gods who...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 12 : p. 1 THE SHORT FORM OF THE BOOK OF AM-TUAT THE SUMMARY OF THE BOOK OF WHAT IS IN THE UNDERWORLD. THE BEGINNING OF THE HORN OF AMENTET, [WHICH IS] THE UTTERMOST POINT OF THE DEEPEST DARKNESS. THE FIRST HOUR. THIS god entereth into the earth through the Hall of the horizon of Amentet. There are one...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Xiv. The Gate : p. 301 CHAPTER XIV. THE GATE OF SEBI AND RERI. THE TWELFTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. HAVING passed through the Eleventh Division of the Tuat, the boat of the sun arrives at the gateway TESERT-BAIU, which is the last that he will have to pass through before emerging in heaven in the light of a new day...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 06 : p. 25 THE SEVENTH HOUR. The majesty of this great god taketh up his position in the secret place of Osiris, and the majesty of this great god sendeth forth words into this to the gods who dwell therein. This god maketh to himself other forms for this hidden place in order to drive out of his path...
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The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 02 : p. 36 THE ELEVENTH HOUR. The majesty of this great god taketh up his position in this Circle, and he sendeth forth words unto the gods who are therein. SEKHEN-TUATIU is the name of the gate of this City through which this great god passeth. RE-EN-QERERT-APT-KHAT is the name of this City. [This is]...
The Short Form Of The Book Of Am Tu. Part 10 : p. 8 THE THIRD HOUR. This great god afterwards taketh up his position in the Fields of the PERU-gods (i.e., the Fighters), and p. 9 this great god paddleth his way over the STREAM OF OSIRIS (NET-ASAR) in sailing up this Field, which is three hundred and nine ATRU long, and one hundred and twenty...
Note : NOTE THIS volume is the second of a series of three volumes which treat of the Egyptian Heaven and Hell. It contains the complete hieroglyphic text of the Summary, or short form of the BOOK AM-TUAT, and the complete hieroglyphic text of the BOOK OF GATES, with translations and reproductions of all...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Ix. The Gate : p. 190 CHAPTER IX. THE GATE OF AKHA-EN-MAAT. THE SEVENTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. THE boat of the Sun having passed through the Sixth Division of the Tuat arrives at the gateway which leads to the SEVENTH DIVISION. This gateway is similar to that which guards the Sixth Division, and is guarded by...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Viii. The Gate : p. 168 CHAPTER VIII. THE GATE OF SET-EM-MAAT-F. THE SIXTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT--"CONTINUED". THE pylon which gives access to the SIXTH DIVISION of the Tuat has already been described. The monster serpent which stands on his tail and guards the gateway is called SET-EM-MAAT-F, and the two lines...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Xiii. The Gate : p. 279 CHAPTER XIII. THE GATE OF AM-NETU-F. THE ELEVENTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. HAVING passed through the Tenth Division of the Tuat, the boat of the sun arrives at the gateway SHETAT-BESU, which leads to the Eleventh Division, or, as the opening text reads: "This [great] god cometh forth to this...
The Book Of Gates. Chapter Vi. The Gate : p. 139 CHAPTER VI. THE GATE OF TEKA-HRA. THE FIFTH DIVISION OF THE TUAT. THE boat of the sun having passed through the Fourth Division of the Tuat arrives at the gateway which leads to the FIFTH DIVISION. This gateway is similar to that which guards the Fourth Division, and is guarded by nine gods...
