Introduction WOLFGANG WETTENGEL 6 Death and Mummification SALIMA IKRAM 30 Rituals and Offerings VASSIL DOBREV 92 The Funeral PETER DER MANUELIAN 150 Osiris and the Judgment DAVID P. SILVERMAN 198 The Ancient Egyptian Sky MIROSLAV BÁRTA 244 The Journey in the Afterlife FRANCESCO TIRADRITTI 306 Eternal Life in Paradise HANA VYMAZALOVÁ 386 Epilogue SANDRO VANNINI 434 Appendix 442