Ancient Egyptian cemetery holds rare 'Book of the Dead' papyrus and mummies
by Owen Jarus
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology ... ents-18648
If they haven't yet corrected an editorial heading blurb error: for "coptic jars" read "canopic jars."
new "Book of the Dead" Scroll discovered
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Thoth, Father of Hermes Thoth, Grandfather of Trismegistos?
The archaeologists at the newfound cemetery unearthed a number of coffins and mummies, including the daughter of Djehuty, a high priest of the god Amun who lived more than 3,500 years ago, according to the statement. Another coffin appears to belong to a woman who was a singer in the temple of Amun, a deity associated with the sun and the ancient city of Thebes (modern-day Luxor.)
Djehuty ? Perhaps also the Logos. (Not trivial.)
Many will recognize this guy:
And I've mentioned this representation before: they even sell replicas in the gift-shop!