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THE FORTY-FIFTH CEREMONY.

A Rethu cake was next offered, and the Kher heb said:--

"Osiris Unas, the Eye of Horus, which was chained up [by Set], hath been presented unto thee."

The Rethu cake was round, and on it was probably

 


The Sem priest presenting the Rethu cake.

 

stamped a figure of a hippopotamus, symbol of Set, in fetters.


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