Liturgical cleansing of King Seti I In his tomb in the Valley of the Kings

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- The opening f the mouth ritual is in fact several rituals incorporated into one ritual.
 
- The aim of the opening of the mouth ritual is to restore the King's statue to life once again and to re-establish it in the other world. Therefore, there are several ritual rituals similar to those of the newborn.
 
- That among the stages of the ritual opening of the mouth is like the rituals in which God was performing in the temple.
 
- And the priest which responsible for cleansing in the open mouth is the priest smr.
 
- The tools used in these rituals the two pots nmst and dSrt.
 
- We find that the king treats the treatment of God and always looks like himself with God and that he will be cleansed just like them.
 

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