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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hagen, Fredrik
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; v. 46.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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 ;