The Literature of Ancient Egypt: An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, and Poetry

ISBN-10
0300016875
ISBN-13
9780300016871
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
1973
Publisher
Yale University Press
Author
William Kelly Simpson

Description

"The first authoritative anthology of ancient Egyptian literary writings to appear in English since 1927, this volume will serve as an important adjunct to the study of Egyptian civilization. Although only a small portion of the writings of ancient Egypt has survived, three leading scholars have selected and translated the most notable and complete narratives, teachings, and poems"--Back cover.

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