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Title: Osiris and the Egyptian resurrection; Year: 1911 (1910s) Authors: Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934 Subjects: Osiris (Egyptian deity) Eschatology, Egyptian Publisher: London, P. L. Warner New York, G. P. Putnam's sons Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: ear tall hats made of basket-work, and the Imbangala of the Middle Kwango used towear striking head-dresses made of black and whiteColobus monkey skin, as did also the Lomami, Lulongo-Maringo, Bangala, and Northern Ngombe.^ Anothercrown often worn by Osiris in the Judgment scene is the Atef, ^^^ ^ ^S which is the ordinary crown of the god with the addition of a pair of horns. Thiscalls to mind the head-gear of the Alunda men, withtheir excrescent tufts and horns.^ The picture ofKing Munza given opposite, after Schweinfurth, suppliesa good typical example of the crowns which greatAfrican kinofs wore. The feathers on the crown of Osiris are from ^ Johnston, George Grenfell, Vol. 11, p. 598.2 Ibid., p. 599. Osiris as Judge of the Dead 321 the ostrich/ presumably those of a male bird, but ofwhich of the three great types, East African, SouthAfrican, or North African, is not clear. Formerlythe last-named type was found right across the Saharafrom the Sudan and Nigeria to Tunis and Algeria, Text Appearing After Image: King Munza. and from Senegal eastwards to Syria and Arabia.^One or more feathers were worn by many Africanpeoples of the South with whom the Egyptians camein contact, and among the Egyptians bearer of thefeather was a title of honour. Head-dresses made 1 The Masai warriors wear ostrich feathers fastened to a frame ofbamboo when they go to war. See HolHs, The Masai, pp. 320, 340. 2 Johnston, Uganda Protectorate, Vol. II, p. 405. VOL. I. Y 322 Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection of feathers are frequently worn by the peoples of theforest region between the west coast of Tanganyikaand the Lualaba Congo at the present day.^ A fineexample of them, presented by Sir Harry Johnston,may be seen in the British Museum.^ On the face of the god are short side-whiskers,and from his chin hangs a long, plaited beard. Theplaited beard is characteristic of several Central Africanpeoples, among others of the Makarakas, many ofwhom have a well-developed beard, which is largeenough to be arranged in plai Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |
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