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Excerpt from Theban Ostraca: Edited From the Originals, Now Mainly in the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, and the Bodleian Library, Oxford, Part I. Hieratic Texts, Part II. Demotic Texts, Part III. Greek Texts, Part IV. Coptic TextsA2. Limestone fragment, height 15-5 cm., greatest breadth II cm. Inscribed on both sides in the same large, careless, Ramesside hand, the recto has preserved only the beginnings, the Terra only the end...
The mysteries of Ancient Egypt, the wonderland of the Pharaohs, have always held the world in awe. This volume provides a com-prehensive history of this fascinating land from its earliest days to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 B.C. Sir Alan Gardiner presents background on the Egyptian language, writing, land, its neighbors, and its resources, with a special section devoted to the Egyptian method of determining chronological dates.
Excerpt from Theban Ostraca: Edited From the Originals, Now Mainly in the Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, Toronto, and the Bodleian Library, Oxford, Part I. Hieratic Texts, Part II. Demotic Texts, Part III. Greek Texts, Part IV. Coptic Texts
Perhaps the beginning of a lost book of didactic nature. Why the scribe wrote the words 'thoth, master of the hieroglyphs' in rec/o I is not clear. Lines 2 - 3 give the normal beginning of a book of ...
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