Language & Texts
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Gilgamesh [Hardback]
Louise M. Pryke (Author)
£115.00ISBN: 9781138860698
Published by : Routledge
Series: Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Gilgamesh focuses on the eponymous hero of the world's oldest epic and his legendary adventures. However, it also goes further and examines the significance of the story's Ancient Near Eastern context, and what it tells us about notions of kingshi... .... Learn More -
Demotic Literary Texts from the Tebtunis Temple Library [Hardback]
Kim Ryholt (Author)
£57.99ISBN: 9788763526074
Published by : Museum Tusculanum Press
The Tebtunis temple library is the only ancient Egyptian temple library of which substantial remains are still preserved. It is by far the richest single source of Egyptian literary texts. This book contains a wide selection of demotic texts from ... .... Learn More -
Possession in Ancient Egyptian [Hardback]
Eitan Grossman (Editor); Stephane Polis (Editor)
£118.00ISBN: 9783110260380
Published by : Walter de Gruyter
Volume: 1
Not yet published - available for pre-order
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 -
The Notebook of Dhutmose: P. Vienna AES 10321 [Hardback]
Regina Hoelzl (Author); Michael Neumann (Author); Robert J. Demaree (Author)
£146.00ISBN: 9789004381575
Published by : Brill
Series: Probleme der AEgyptologie
Volume: 37
In The Notebook of Dhutmose Regina Hoelzl, Michael Neumann and Robert Demaree document the surprising discovery and the contents of a papyrus scroll found in an ibis mummy jar in the Kunsthistorisch Museum in Vienna. The twenty-four columns of tex... .... Learn More -
The Materiality of Texts from Ancient Egypt: New Approaches to the Study of Textual Material from the Early Pharaonic to the Late Antique Period [Hardback]
F.A.J. Hoogendijk (Other); Steffie van Gompel (Other)
£190.00ISBN: 9789004375284
Published by : Brill
Series: Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava
Volume: 35
The volume The Materiality of Texts from Ancient Egypt contains nine contributions from well-known papyrologists, Egyptologists, archaeologists and technical specialists. They discuss the materiality of ancient writing and writing supports in vari... .... Learn More -
Middle Egyptian [Hardback]
Peter Beylage (Author)
£63.95ISBN: 9781575069777
Published by : Eisenbrauns
Series: Languages of the Ancient Near East
Volume: 9
This grammar provides a comprehensive overview of Middle Egyptian and illustrates its grammatical features with extensive examples from various sources. Exercises at the end of each chapter, along with a sign list and a hieroglyphic word list, pro... .... Learn More -
Papyri from Karanis: The Granary C123 [Hardback]
Arthur Verhoogt (Author)
£78.95ISBN: 9780472130870
Published by : University of Michigan Press
Series: Michigan Papyri
Papyri from Karanis: The Granary C123 is the twenty- first volume of University of Michigan papyri and the fourth devoted to texts from the University's excavations at Karanis. The volume offers a contextualized edition of thirty-seven documents f... .... Learn More -
Hieratic, Demotic and Greek Studies and Text Editions: Of Making Many Books There Is No End: Festschrift in Honour of Sven P. Vleeming [Hardback]
Cary J. Martin (Editor); Francisca A.J. Hoogendijk (Editor); Koenraad Donker van Heel (Editor)
£200.00ISBN: 9789004345713
Published by : Brill
Series: Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava
Volume: 34
This volume is a Festschrift in honour of Sven Vleeming containing the contributions of thirty-eight friends and colleagues, often renowned specialists in their respective fields. This book, which includes the editions of fifty-four new texts from... .... Learn More -
A Commemoration Ritual for Senwosret I: P. Bm EA 10610.15/P. Ramesseum B (Ramesseum Dramatic Papyrus) [Paperback]
Christina Geisen (Author)
£34.00ISBN: 9780974002590
Published by : Yale Egyptological Seminar
Series: Yale Egyptological Studies
Volume: 11
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
