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Writings from Ancient Egypt

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Availability:In StockContributor:Toby Wilkinson (Translator), Toby Wilkinson (Introduction by)Publish date:2017-01-03Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780141395951ISBN-10:141395958UPC:9780141395951Book Category:Literary Collections, History, PoetryBook Subcategory:Middle Eastern, Ancient, Ancient & ClassicalBook Topic:EgyptSize:7.80 x 5.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC63005W7H

Writings from Ancient Egypt

'Man perishes; his corpse turns to dust; all his relatives pass away.
But writings make him remembered'

In ancient Egypt, words had magical power. Inscribed on tombs and temple walls, coffins and statues, or inked onto papyri, hieroglyphs give us a unique insight into the life of the Egyptian mind. Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson has freshly translated a rich and diverse range of ancient Egyptian...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780141395951ISBN-10:141395958UPC:9780141395951Book Category:Literary Collections, History, PoetryBook Subcategory:Middle Eastern, Ancient, Ancient & ClassicalBook Topic:EgyptSize:7.80 x 5.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC63005W7H
Toby Wilkinson is a fellow of Clare College, Cambridge. He has written a number of major books on Ancient Egypt, including The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt, which won the Hessell-Tiltman prize. He has excavated at the Egyptian sites of Buto and Memphis.
Publisher: Penguin Group

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