KnowraBook of the DeadLinked fromLinked fromThe 31 pages that link to Book of the Dead, each with the reason it gives.All 31Broader topic 9Related 19Narrower topic 1Compared with 2Egyptian hieroglyphsBroader topic: Its illustrated papyri combine hieroglyphic spells with scenes of the afterlife.Ancient Egyptian religionBroader topic: Its spells offered the deceased protection and guidance in the afterlife.Ma'atBroader topic: Its spells and judgment scenes preserve influential accounts of Ma'at in the afterlife.Pyramid TextsBroader topic: It continues the tradition of spells guiding and protecting the deceased beyond the tomb.Egyptian mythologyBroader topic: Its spells depict the dead navigating dangers and seeking a favorable judgment.Ancient Egyptian literatureBroader topic: Its spells show how literary compositions became part of funerary practice.Ancient Egyptian afterlife beliefsBroader topic: Its changing collections reveal later approaches to navigating the dead’s world.Religious textBroader topic: It exemplifies religious writing used in rites surrounding death and burial.Ancient literatureBroader topic: Its spells combine literary language with beliefs about death and transformation.