Ancient egyptian magical texts

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TEXTS T R A N SL A T E D

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A nother

o n e

,

fo r

w a r d in g

off

a n

orr

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(snf) Anubis has come forth to keep the In u n d a tio n 84 from

HAGE

treading on what is pure— the land of T a it.85 Beware of

irhtl i* in [it) !M This spell is to be said over threads of the border of an la .t -fabric with a knot made in it. To be applied to the inside of her vagina. 32.

A

M E D IC IN E

(phr.t)

FOR

W A R D IN G

OFF

AN

HAEM ORR­

H A G E IN A W O U N D

D irt of flies and red ochre, to be applied to it. To be said by way of magic ( М з ) : ‘The wretched one (тзг) was seized by the strong one (nht), and vice versa. I t is, however, the wretched one th a t will strike the strong one87— this against th a t !’ 88 33.

W a r d in g

o ff

th e

( o r ) a g o d [ w i t h (? )] m a g ic

a tta c k

(hka)

( ? ?) o f

a

d e ad

one

( mt)

o f A n u b is

The Inu n dation has approached (yh) to set foot on (? tbi) the land of Tait— throw out w ha t is in you !89 Words to be said after you have tied two knots in a strip ('].t) of the border of an 1зз.«-fabric, (put) a t the opening of the inside of her vagina, to w ard off w h a t acts against it. 34.

A

c o n j u r a t io n

a g a in s t

a

b u r n

iivbd.t)

Horus the child is in the nest. A fire (p“ ) has fallen into his Biody. He does not know it, and vice versa. H is mother is not present, who m ig ht conjure (m l) him , w hile his father bad (already) arrived (ssh) to w alk < w i t h ( ? ) >

H a p i and

i n,set.4" The boy (ал) was small, the fire was powerful. TLere was no one who could save h im from it


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