What was the function of Books of the Dead in the New Kingdom?
a. to provide guidance and help in the afterlife
b. to document ethical actions done in one's lifetime
c. to serve as a memorial for one's family
d. to document the life of the deceased
Answer: a. to provide guidance and help in the afterlife
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