Books of the Dead

GPTKB entity

Statements (112)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkbp:album gptkb:scrolls
gptkb:clergy
oral traditions
multiple versions
various texts
various sources
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Anubis
gptkb:the_weighing_of_the_heart
gptkb:ancient_Egypt
gptkb:Osiris
mummification
the journey of the soul
the afterlife judgment
the sun god Ra
the afterlife journey
the concept of Ma'at
the Duat
the god Thoth
gptkbp:care_instructions gptkb:rituals
gptkbp:collection texts
gptkbp:communication_system generations
gptkbp:composed_by New Kingdom period
gptkbp:contains gptkb:spells
gptkb:hymns
gptkb:deity
mythological stories
moral teachings
incantations
rituals for the dead
spells for transformation
judgment scenes
instructions for offerings
guidance for the soul
spells for the underworld
gptkbp:contains_spells_for resurrection
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:features_the_weighing_of the heart against a feather
gptkbp:has_influenced modern interpretations of the afterlife
gptkbp:has_variations gptkb:original_content
gptkb:region
gptkbp:has_written deceased individuals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Books of the Dead
gptkbp:includes gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Dead
gptkb:illustrations
gptkb:rituals
gptkb:prayers
gptkb:The_Egyptian_Book_of_the_Dead
ritual formulas
spells for protection
declarations of innocence
guidance for navigating the afterlife
spells for eternal life
texts for divine judgment
texts for protection against demons
texts for resurrection
texts for the journey to the afterlife
gptkbp:includes_the_judgment_of the heart
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Coffin_Texts
gptkb:Pyramid_Texts
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkbp:is_a_part_of_the_larger_tradition_of funerary literature
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical information
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_a_testament_to ancient Egyptian writing skills
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:ma'at
gptkbp:is_considered_as gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkbp:is_divided_into chapters
gptkbp:is_essential_for ancient Egyptian beliefs
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:tomb
gptkbp:is_known_for its elaborate illustrations
gptkbp:is_linked_to_the_worship_of gptkb:Anubis
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by amulets
funerary objects
gptkbp:is_often_described_as gptkb:the_Book_of_Coming_Forth_by_Day
gptkbp:is_often_found_alongside funerary objects
gptkbp:is_often_personalized_for the deceased
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in royal tombs
sarcophagi
gptkbp:is_often_used_in wealthy individuals
the deceased
gptkbp:is_part_of Egyptian religion
gptkbp:is_reflected_in societal values
gptkbp:is_studied_in Egyptologists
gptkbp:is_used_in_modern_studies_of ancient religions
gptkbp:is_used_to protect the deceased
communicate with the gods
ensure safe passage
gptkbp:often_illustrated_with symbolic imagery
vignettes
gptkbp:often_written_on gptkb:inscriptions
gptkbp:origin gptkb:ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:provides_spells_for protection
gptkbp:purpose guide the deceased in the afterlife
gptkbp:reflects cultural values
beliefs about the afterlife
gptkbp:reflects_beliefs_about the afterlife
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkbp:serves_as moral guide
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:various_languages
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:nobility
ancient Egyptians
the Middle Kingdom onward
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:burial_practices
funeral rituals
gptkbp:written_in multiple languages
hieroglyphs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hellbound_Heart
gptkb:The_Hellbound_Heart
gptkb:The_Hellbound_Heart:_A_Novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5