Life in Ancient Egypt

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History

ERMAN, ADOLF

Tirard, Helen Mary Beloe

Middle East

Franklin Classics

Originally published in 1927, this text contains a translation of Adolf Erman’s work into English. Erman’s original intention was to bring the songs, stories and poems that have survived from ancient Egypt to the masses of the modern world. The literature of the Egyptian world provides a real insight into the day-to-day life of one of the oldest societies known to man and this translation ensures that these insights are afforded to an English audience. This title will be of interest to students of History, Classics and Literature.

The literature of the ancient Egyptians: Poems, narratives, and manuals of instruction, from the third and second millennia B.C

Arno

This book is an impressive collection of some of the earliest literature still extant from the great Ancient Egyptian civilization. Much of the material contained in this work -- poems, narratives, songs and prayers -- was translated here and made accessible to lovers of antiquity for the first time. Covering a range of topics including schools, religion and love, the collected works here provide the reader with a deeper understanding of ancient life along the Nile.

Ancient Egyptian Literature

Literature & Fiction

History & Criticism

Routledge

Selections include poetry from pyramid texts, morning hymns, instructions in wisdom, meditations, exhortations to schoolboys, love songs, poems to the king, and more. Also included are an outline of Egyptian history, an introduction to Egyptian literature, and extensive footnotes and commentary on the material presented.

Ancient Egyptian Poetry and Prose

Ancient Civilizations

Dover Publications

This book is an impressive collection of some of the earliest literature still extant from the great Ancient Egyptian civilization. Much of the material contained in this work -- poems, narratives, songs and prayers -- was translated here and made accessible to lovers of antiquity for the first time. Covering a range of topics including schools, religion and love, the collected works here provide the reader with a deeper understanding of ancient life along the Nile.

Ancient Egyptian Literature (Kegan Paul Library of Ancient Egypt)

The Ancient Egyptians: A Sourcebook of Their Writings

Americas

Peter Smith Pub Inc

A handbook of Egyptian religion

Religion & Spirituality

Longwood Press

Handbook of Egyptian Religions (African Heritage Classical Research Studies Series)

Eca Assoc

Literary

Legare Street Press

The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians: Poems, Narratives, and Manuals of Instruction from the Third and Second Millenia B.C. (Routledge Revivals)

Originally published in 1927, this text contains a translation of Adolf Erman’s work into English. Erman’s original intention was to bring the songs, stories and poems that have survived from ancient Egypt to the masses of the modern world. The literature of the Egyptian world provides a real insight into the day-to-day life of one of the oldest societies known to man and this translation ensures that these insights are afforded to an English audience. This title will be of interest to students of History, Classics and Literature.

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