This papyrus is long known as the standard version of The Egyptian Book of the Dead.
It was discovered near Luxor in a.
Wallis Budge, who also became its\' translator.
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The Papyrus of Ani was purchased for the British Museum in 1888 by E.
It provides instructions for the souls that pass on and enter into the Land of the Gods, while also covering detailed rituals to be performed for the dead.
The Egyptians believed in an afterlife and this Book served these beliefs for more than 3000 years.
This papyrus is long known as the standard version of The Egyptian Book of the Dead