Harpist's Song - San Jose, CA
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N 37° 20.008 W 121° 55.376
10S E 595414 N 4132409
This quote is located on a plaque in the lobby of San Jose's Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum.
Waymark Code: WMMZ3D
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/27/2014
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The plaque reads:
"No one may linger in the land of Egypt,
There is none who dares not arrive
in the land of eternity.
As to the time of deeds on earth,
it is but a dream.
One says, 'Welcome safe and sound,'
to the one who reaches the West.
Harpist's song 18th Dynasty. Adapted from Ancient Egyptian Language, vol. II
Miriam Lichtdrem (University of California Press, 1976)"
The Museum is open W-F 9-5
and Sat & Sun 10-6
Address:
1660 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95191
Website: Not listed
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