Multiple Choice
The Egyptian "Book of the Dead" contains:
A) lists of prominent persons who died each year.
B) funeral regulations for members of the royal family.
C) evidence of the culture's obsession with gloom and doom and death.
D) magic spells, formulae, and incantations needed in the afterlife.
E) lamentations and consoling writings to aid the bereaved in their time of sorrow.
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