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A SECOND SERIES

OF THE

MANNERS AND CUSTOMS

OF

THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS,

INCLUDING

THEIR RELIGION, AGRICULTURE, &c.

DERIVED FROM A COMPARISON OF

THE PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, AND MONUMENTS STILL EXISTING,
WITH THE ACCOUNTS OF ANCIENT AUTHORS.

BY SIR J. GARDNER WILKINSON, F.R.S.

F. R. G.S. M. R. S. L. M. I. B. A. &c.

AUTHOR OF "A GENERAL VIEW OF EGYPT, AND
TOPOGRAPHY OF THEBES," ETC.

TWO VOLUMES, AND A VOLUME OF PLATES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

MDCCCXLI.

1098.

LONDON:

Printed by A. SPOTTISWOODE,

New-Street-Square.

CONTENTS

Gons of the Second and Third Orders. Probable Names
of the Twelve Gods of the Second Order

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THOTH, Mercury. His Duties in Amenti and on Earth
Plato's Account of Thoth and King Thamus. (This
Name recalls Thmei and Pithom)

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Souls of Wicked passed into Swine. Thoth the Medium
of Intellectual Gifts from the Gods to Men
The Septenary Agents. Inventor of Letters. Taught Men

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