Valley of the Kings: The Litany of Re

John and Colleen Darnell read and discuss portions of the Book of Adoring Re in the West, commonly called the Litany of Re. To learn more about the Netherworld Books, you can read our translation volume: The Ancient Egyptian Netherworld Books (Atlanta: SBL Press, 2018). If you want to start learning hieroglyphs, we have an Instagram account: , and we recommend Mark Collier and Bill Manley, How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs (Berkeley, 1998) as a beginner’s guide. For more about our Egyptology work and vintage fashion, follow us on Instagram Logo: Santiago (@Elektrodeco) Music: Phonograph DJ Mac, “The Vamp - Fox Trot,“ Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra (1919) Image Credits: Figures from the Great Litany of the Book of Adoring Re in the West (the Litany of Re) in the tomb of Thutmose III (photo by Colleen Darnell) Column in the burial chamber of the tomb of Thutmose I