New Kingdom ostraca from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge /
This book publishes a previously unknown collection of hieratic ostraca from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. The texts include a broad range of genres, including wisdom literature, religious hymns, magical texts, medical recipes, private letters, administrative notes, scribal exercises (Kemit), a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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Colección: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
v. 46. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book publishes a previously unknown collection of hieratic ostraca from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. The texts include a broad range of genres, including wisdom literature, religious hymns, magical texts, medical recipes, private letters, administrative notes, scribal exercises (Kemit), and copies of tomb inscriptions. Each ostracon is presented with photographs, facsimile drawings and hieroglyphic transcriptions, as well as translations and brief philological commentaries. Many of the texts can be linked to the village of Deir el-Medina on internal evidence, and the book offers new. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 124 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789004182950 9004182950 9789004183766 9004183760 1283119536 9781283119535 9786613119537 6613119539 |
ISSN: | 1566-2055 ; |