POPG Central article on Figure 3 of Facsimile 1 exploring issues surrounding its identification.
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"The Idolatrous Priest (Facsimile 1, Figure 3) Book of Abraham Insight #29," Pearl of Great Price Central, January 10, 2020, accessed November 24, 2021
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The explanation accompanying Figure 3 of Facsimile 1 of the Book of Abraham identifies it as “the idolatrous priest of Elkenah attempting to offer up Abraham as a sacrifice.” In order to gauge the validity of this interpretation from an Egyptological perspective, a number of considerations need to be taken into account.
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