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the romanization choices in this silk section are frustrating

“The special, mummiform shape of the sah, with its headdress and mask, was associated in Egyptian art with the divine. Humans were sculpted, using linen, into this form in order to be imbued with divinity. As a body was embalmed and enfolded, it was being transfigured into something worthy of veneration.” [40, Riggs, Unwrapping Ancient Egypt, p. 85]

"From Bast to Worsted"; Kassia, I swear...