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The craft of a good scribe : history, narrative and meaning in the first tale of Setne Khaemwas /

"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 literary text, and among the most important fictional...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vinson, Steve (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Ancient Egyptian
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Colección:Harvard Egyptological studies ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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