offering formulas

A form of offering formula — a conventional Ancient Egyptian dedicatory text inscribed on funerary objects, beginning with the phrase ḥtp ḏj or ḥtp ḏj nswt and indicating a funerary gift authorized by the king and provided by the funerary establishment of a local god

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of offering formula
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