CHAPTER XLV.

From the Papyrus of Ani (Brit. Mus. No. 10,470, sheet 16). PJ
Vignette : The mummy of the scribe Ani being embraced by Anubis, jackal-headed, the god of the dead.
Text: (1) Tur CHAPTER OF NOT SUFFERING COR- RUPTION IN THE UNDERWORLD. Osiris Ani, trium- phant, saith :—
“© thou who canst not move, like unto Osiris; O “thou who canst not move, like unto Osiris! (2) O
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“thou whose limbs cannot move, like unto [those of] “QOsiris! Let not thy limbs be without movement ; let “them not suffer corruption; let them not pass away ; “let them not decay ; and let them be fashioned (8) for “me as if I myself were Osiris.”
RUBRIC: If [the deceased] know this chapter, he shall never suffer corruption in the underworld.