The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
English
Various Ancient Egyptian authors c. 2700-500 BCE · published 1927
380 pages
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Uncover the human heart of the Nile in the oldest secular literature in the world. Adolf Erman invites you to look past the stone monuments and discover a vibrant civilization through its gripping adventure stories, intimate love poems, and scathing social satires.
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756 termsMajor Themes
New Kingdom93pEgyptian literature67pRē61pAmūn59pEgyptian mythology47pOsiris38pHORUS37pThebes34pAmun34pEgypt31pThōth30pPharaoh30pRamesses II29pEgyptian poetry28pHeliopolis28pRa26pThoth25pEnnead25pAmunrē25pMiddle Kingdom24pMEMPHIS23pscribe23pka22pPtah22pMiddle Kingdom literature21pPap. Anastasi20pPapyrus Anastasi20pTwo Lands19pafterlife18pAtum18pNile18pMerneptah17pSĒTH17pjustice17pAmenemōpe17pGardiner16pSinuhe16pDelta16pPtahhotep15ppapyrus15pMONTH15pNubia15pAmenemope15pKhatti15pHori15p
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