Definition of Mummiform. Meaning of Mummiform. Synonyms of Mummiform

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Definition of Mummiform

Mummiform
Mummiform Mum"mi*form, a. [Mummy + -form.] Having some resemblance to a mummy; -- in zo["o]logy, said of the pup[ae] of certain insects.

Meaning of Mummiform from wikipedia

- surmounted by Nekhbet Prince Mentuherkhepeshef giving offerings to a mummiform-depicted Banebdjedet, KV19, 20th dynasty (ca 1129–1111 BC) Banebdjedet...
- An Egyptian excavator beside the outer mummiform coffin of Yuya...
- Padikhonsu Funerary Ushabti, Albert Hall Museum Ushabtis were mostly mummiform, but during the Dynasty XVIII reign of Thutmose IV, they began to be fashioned...
- Fourth Hour of the Night, in the company of Tekmy and Amun, jackal-headed mummiform gods. According to Egyptian mythology, during the twelve hours of the...
- Unlike many other examples from the Deir el-Bahri Cache, the wooden mummiform coffin that contained the body was original to the pharaoh, though any...
- rebirth) or black (alluding to the fertility of the Nile floodplain) in mummiform (wearing the trappings of mummification from chest downward). The Pyramid...
- and November). In the temples, the officiants set about making small mummiform figurines, called "vegetative Osiris", to be piously preserved for a whole...
- provided with a sarcophagus or outer rectangular coffin in addition to mummiform coffins, mummy boards and masks; these larger coffins were found dis****embled...
- crude statuettes in wax, clay or wood; later, they were fashioned as mummiform figures and, from the end of the 12th Dynasty, they were customarily inscribed...
- Kha's sarcophagus contained a further set of two nested coffins. Both are mummiform, depicting the deceased as a wrapped mummy wearing a long wig and broad...