She Who Breathes Life

         
irt.k               imnt        m        skt.w
æ[i][è]rek  Æmnt[è]    mè    [e]sk[o]t[è]    
Your right eye is the Night Boat.
           
irt.k                iꜣb.t            m       ꜥndt.t
æ[i][è]rek?   {ä}bt[è]     mè     and[o]t[è]
Your left eye is the Day Boat.
       
iw       inḥwy.k             m           psḏt
{è}      anH.k              mè        ps[i]dj[è] 
Your eyebrows are the Nine Gods.
        
iw     wpt.k                m        inpw
{è}    [ô]wp[o].k   mè     Æn{[ô]w}p
Your brow is Anubis.
 
iw          mkḥꜣ.k               m    ḥr
{è}         m[a]kHA.k       mè  H[ô]r
Your neck is Horus.
               
m    ḥꜣt        wsir                 mꜣ.f    im.k
mè HAt   {[Ô]w}sAr[è]     mɒ.f  æm.k 
You are at the fore of Osiris, so he may see by you.
                          
ii.n.i           wn      m          sꜣ.k      wsir
ænæ         w[ô]n  m[è]     sA k     {[Ô]w}sAr[è]
I have come to be your protection, Osiris.
        
ḥw.n.i                 ṯꜣw             r           fnd.k
H[i]w[è]nae       tch{Au}   ar[o]   f[o]nd[è]k
I have driven breath to your nose
      
m        mḥt             prt           m      itm
m[è]   mH[a]tï        P[ô]r[è]  m[è] æt[ô]m 
from the north wind  that comes from Atum.
To pronunce the ancient Egyptian correctly, consult with Dr. Christian de Vartavan’s latest version of Vocalised Dictionary of Ancient Egyptian.

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