Language & Texts
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Possession in Ancient Egyptian [Hardback]
Eitan Grossman (Editor); Stephane Polis (Editor)
£118.00ISBN: 9783110260380
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
Volume: 1
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This volume deals with empirical and theoretical aspects of the domain of possession in Ancient Egyptian. It comprises a series of case studies on phrasal and clausal possession in the individual phases of the language, from Old Egyptian through t... .... Learn More -
Negation in Ancient Egyptian [Hardback]
Elsa Oreal (Editor); Jean Winand (Editor)
£118.00ISBN: 9783110260335
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
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This volume explores empirical and theoretical aspects of the domain of negation in Ancient Egyptian. It provides an ideal introduction into the study of Egyptian historical grammar and an indispensable companion for philological reading.
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A Commemoration Ritual for Senwosret I: P. Bm EA 10610.15/P. Ramesseum B (Ramesseum Dramatic Papyrus) [Paperback]
Christina Geisen (Author)
£37.00ISBN: 9780974002590
Published by : Yale Egyptological Seminar
Series: Yale Egyptological Studies
Volume: 11
Not yet published - available for pre-order
A Commemoration Ritual for Senwosret I, better known under the term Ramesseum Dramatic Papyrus, is an Ancient Egyptian document that was found in a late Middle Kingdom tomb in the Ramesseum necropolis, together with other manuscripts and artifacts... .... Learn More -
The Craft of a Good Scribe: History, Narrative and Meaning in the First Tale of Setne Khaemwas [Hardback]
Steve Vinson (Author)
£143.00ISBN: 9789004353091
Published by : Brill
In The Craft of a Good Scribe, Steve Vinson offers a comprehensive study of the Demotic Egyptian First Tale of Setne Khaemwas (Third Century BCE), the first to appear since 1900. "First Setne" is the most important extant Demotic literar... .... Learn More -
From Single Sign to Pseudo-Script: An Ancient Egyptian System of Workmen's Identity Marks [Hardback]
Ben Haring (Author)
Regular Price: £172.00
Special Price: £170.00
ISBN: 9789004357532
Published by : Brill
Series: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East
Volume: 93
Writing is not the only notation system used in literate societies. Some visual communication systems are very similar to writing, but work differently. Identity marks are typical examples of such systems, and this book presents a particularly wel... .... Learn More -
Material Aspects of Letter Writing in the Graeco-Roman World, 500 BC - AD 300 [Hardback]
Antonia Sarri (Author)
£72.50ISBN: 9783110426946
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
Letter writing was widespread in the Graeco-Roman world, as indicated by the large number of surviving letters and their extensive coverage of all social categories. Despite a large amount of work that has been done on the topic of ancient epistol... .... Learn More -
The Archive of the Architektones Kleon and Theodoros [Hardback]
B. Van Beek (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9789042935006
Published by : Peeters Press
This book contains the edition of texts from the archive of Kleon and Theodoros, the engineers who were responsible for the upkeep of the large scale irrigation system in the Fayum during the reigns of Ptolemy II and III between 260 and 237 BC. Th... .... Learn More -
Scribal Repertoires in Egypt from the New Kingdom to the Early Islamic Period [Hardback]
Eitan Grossman (Editor); Jennifer Cromwell (Editor)
£90.00ISBN: 9780198768104
Published by : Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Studies in Ancient Documents
Scribal Repertoires in Egypt from the New Kingdom to the Early Islamic Period deals with the possibility of glimpsing pre-modern and early modern Egyptian scribes, the actual people who produced ancient documents, through the ways in which they or... .... Learn More -
The Medinet Habu Records of the Foreign Wars of Ramesses III [Hardback]
Donald Bruce Redford (Author)
£106.00ISBN: 9789004354173
Published by : Brill
Series: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East
Volume: 91
The Medinet Habu Records of the Foreign Wars of Ramesses III is a new translation and commentary of the Textual record of Ramesses III's military activity. As such it dwells heavily upon the inscriptions dealing with Libyans and Sea Peoples. Sinc... .... Learn More -
The Hieroglyphics of Horapollo Nilous: Hieroglyphic Semantics in Late Antiquity [Hardback]
Mark Wildish (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9781138837812
Published by : Routledge
Series: Issues in Ancient Philosophy
The main aim of this book is to reconstruct a philosophical context for the Hieroglyphica of Horapollo, a late 5th century Greek study of hieroglyphic writing. In addition to reviewing and drawing on earlier approaches it explores the range of sig... .... Learn More
