Introduction WOLFGANG WETTENGEL 6 Death and Mummification SALIMA IKRAM 36 Rituals and Offerings VASSIL DOBREV 100 The Funeral PETER DER MANUELIAN 164 Osiris and the Judgment DAVID P. SILVERMAN 214 The Ancient Egyptian Sky MIROSLAV BÁRTA 266 The Journey in the Afterlife FRANCESCO TIRADRITTI 344 Eternal Life in Paradise HANA VYMAZALOVÁ 436 Epilogue SANDRO VANNINI 490 Appendix 500