Spell of the Twelve Caves
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Spell of the Twelve Caves
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The Spell of the Twelve Caves is an ancient Egyptian funerary text from the New Kingdom. The earliest known copy is on a papyrus found in KV35 the tomb of Amenhotep II, and another copy was inscribed in the Osireion at Abydos under Merenptah. Although the text also appears in some copies of the Book of the Dead, where it is classified as Spell 168, the Egyptologist Alexandre Piankoff treated it as a distinct composition. The text describes the Duat, or underworld, as a realm divided into twelve
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