Scribal Culture in Ancient Egypt
Scribal Culture in Ancient Egypt
Niv Allon, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Hana Navratilova, University of Oxford and University of Reading
Hana Navratilova, University of Oxford and University of Reading
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This Element seeks to characterize the scribal culture in ancient Egypt through its textual acts, which were of prime importance in this culture: writing, list-making, drawing, and copying. Drawing upon texts, material objects, and archeological evidence, this Element will touch upon main themes at the heart of the study of this culture, while building on current discussions in literacy and literary as well as social history.
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No date availablePaperback
9781009074537
90 pages
228 × 151 × 6 mm
0.16kg
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Defining
- 2. Writing
- 3. (En)listing
- 4. Drawing
- 5. Copying
- 6. Reading
- Bibliography.
