Isbn: 9780871691842 - ancient egyptian science: a source book, volume 1: knowledge and order (memoirs of the american philosophical society, band 1) (3 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 432 pages. 10.00x7.00x2.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis volume, the first of three describing the major facets of ancient Egyptian science, concentrates on the origin and development of hieroglyphic writing, the scribal profession, and quasi-learned institutions in ancient Egypt. .

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Contents: Tome 1: Knowledge: Fruits of Scribal Activity in Ancient Egypt; Early Egyptian 'Annals' on Stone (the Palermo Stone); 'Bio.' of Metjen; Inscriptions from the: Tomb of Niankhsekhmet, Tomb of Washptah, Tomb of Senedjemib; Tales of Wonder at the Court of King Cheops (Khufu); Scribal Immortality; Satire of the Trades; and Onomasticon of Amenope; Order: The World and Its Creation: Cosmogony and Cosmology; Tome 2: Documents: 'Pyramid Texts'; 'Coffin Texts'; 'Book of the Dead'; 'Book of Amduat'; 'Litany of Re'; 'Book of the Divine Cow'; Great Hymn to Osiris; Hymns to Amon-Re; Great Hymn to the Aten; Hymn to Ptah; Hymns at Esna; 'Destruction of Apep'; 'Memphite Theology'; Dream-Book; Harris Magical Papyrus; Chronology. Ill.…