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Egyptian Swallow Relief Reproduction MD2021 Such structures were not justPtolemaen era (3rd century B. C.) Since the Old Kingdom (approx. 2640) swallows have been associated with the stars and therefore with the souls of the dead. The Egyptian Book of the Dead (a collection of texts included in tombs) provides advice on how to incarnate into a swallow. The deceased should say: I am a swallow. I am a swallow. I am a scorpion, the daughter of Re. Then he will: appear during the day and not be sent back to any of the