Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms,Used
Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms,Used

Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms,Used

In Stock
SKU: SONG0520248422
Brand: University of California Press
$52.54 $75.06
Save $22.52
Quantity
Add to wishlist
Add to compare

Processing time: 1-3 days

US Orders Ships in: 3-5 days

International Orders Ships in: 8-12 days

Return Policy: 15-days return on defective items

Payment Option
Payment Methods

Help

If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, withing 24 hours on weekdays.

Customer service

All questions about your order, return and delivery must be sent to our customer service team by e-mail at yourstore@yourdomain.com

Sale & Press

If you are interested in selling our products, need more information about our brand or wish to make a collaboration, please contact us at press@yourdomain.com

First published in 1973 and followed by Volume II in 1976 and Volume III in 1980 this anthology has assumed classic status in the field of Egyptology and portrays the remarkable evolution of the literary forms of one of the worlds earliest civilizations.Volume I outlines the early and gradual evolution of Egyptian literary genres, including biographical and historical inscriptions carved on stone, the various classes of literary works written with pen on papyrus, and the mortuary literature that focuses on life after death. Introduced with a new foreword by Antonio Loprieno.Volume II shows the culmination of these literary genres within the single period known as the New Kingdom (15501080 B.C.). With a new foreword by HansW. FischerElfert.Volume III spans the last millennium of Pharaonic civilization, from the tenth century B.C. to the beginning of the Christian era. With a new foreword by Joseph G. Manning.

⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):

This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

  • Q: What is the title of this book? A: The title of the book is 'Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms'.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Miriam Lichtheim.
  • Q: When was this book published? A: This book was published on April 3, 2006.
  • Q: What is the main focus of Volume I? A: Volume I outlines the early evolution of Egyptian literary genres, including inscriptions carved on stone and literary works written on papyrus.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has 300 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: Is this book in good condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as 'Good'.
  • Q: What is the significance of this anthology? A: This anthology has assumed classic status in the field of Egyptology, highlighting the evolution of literary forms in ancient Egyptian civilization.
  • Q: Does this book include a foreword? A: Yes, it includes a new foreword by Antonio Loprieno.
  • Q: Is this the first edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume I'.

Recently Viewed