Amduat

English Etymology From a 19th-century transcription of en egy jmj-dwꜣt (that which) is in the afterworld, a title applied to an abridgement of this text in some papyri of the Third Intermediate Period. Older and more complete exemplars of the text instead title it egy zẖꜣ-n-ꜥt-jmnt the Treatise of the Hidden Chamber. Proper noun An ancient Egyptian funerary text of the New Kingdom describing the journey of the sun through the underworld at night. Translations ancient Egyptian funerary text Egyptian: zẖꜣ-n-ꜥt-jmnt m Y4-Y1:N33A-n-a:t-i-mn:n-t, jmj-dwꜣt m i-Z11-m-y:d-wA-t:dwAt German: de Amduat n