Budge. The book of Am-Tuat

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London UK: Kegan&Co., 1905. — 293 p. English. This book is an Ancient Egyptian cosmological treatise which describes the Tuat, the underworld that the boat of the Sun God, Ra, traverses during the night hours. Each chapter deals with one of the twelve hours of the night. A hallucinogenic travelogue of the netherworld, this extensively illustrated book depicts hundreds of gods and goddesses that appear nowhere else in the literature.Title Page.Note.Contents.The Book Am-Tuat: the Title of the Work.Chapter I: The First Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Net-Ra.Chapter II: The Second Division of the Tuat, Which is Called Urnes.Chapter III: The Third Division Of The Tuat, Which Is Called Net-Neb-Ua-Kheper-Aut.Chapter IV: The Fourth Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Ankhet-Kheperu.Chapter V: The Fifth Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Ament.Chapter VI. The Sixth Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Metchet-Mu-Nebt-Tuat.Chapter VII. The Seventh Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Thephet-Asar.Chapter VIII. The Eighth Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Tebat-Neteru-s.Chapter IX. The Ninth Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Best-Aru-Ankhet-Kheperu.Chapter X. The Tenth Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Metet-Qa-Utchebu.Chapter XI. The Eleventh Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Re-En-Qerert-Apt-Khatu.Chapter XII. The Twelfth Division of the Tuat, Which Is Called Then-Neteru.