The term “book of the dead” doesnt really give you perspective to how big a lot of Egyptian funerary…

cryptotheism: > nsomniacsdream: > >> somethingusefulfromflorida: >> >>> cryptotheism: >>> >>>> The term “book of the dead” doesnt really give you perspective to how big a lot of Egyptian funerary texts are. >>>> >>>> Imhoteps book of the Dead is 64 feet long. >>> >>> Okay, but a lot of books would be that long if you laid the pages out >> >> the average printed page is 6 inches wide. so if a book is 128 pages, its 64 ft long. I dont think I own a book with fewer than 128 pages. > > It’s honestly not that impressive at all. Fuck Imhotep and his pathetic short book.