The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead

Publication of data on textual witnesses of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead from the Academy project “Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead” (1994/2004-2012). Published in 2012, the portal offers descriptions, images and bibliographies of around 3000 textual witnesses of the Book of the Dead, as well as visualizations and evaluations of the objects, Book of the Dead sayings and motifs contained therein. The portal is a central resource for international mortuary research and is continuously maintained at the CCeH.