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Texts from the pyramid age
Nigel Strudwick
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Frontmatter
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List of Figures (page xi)
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List of Texts (page xiii)
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Series Editor's Foreword (page xxv)
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Preface (page xxvii)
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Chronological Table (page xxix)
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Map of Egypt (page xxxiii)
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Abbreviations (page xxxv)
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I. Introduction (page 1)
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1. Preliminary Remarks (page 1)
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2. Previous Work on Old Kingdom Texts (page 4)
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3. Historical Matters (page 7)
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4. Literary and Linguistic Aspects of Old Kingdom Texts (page 17)
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5. Particular Points of Translation (page 24)
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6. Principal Types of Text Translated in This Volume (page 33)
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7. A Final word (page 57)
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8. Conventions (page 57)
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II. Annals and Lists of Kings (page 65)
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III. Texts from Temples (page 81)
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IV. Royal Decrees (page 97)
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V. Objects Bearing Royal Names (page 129)
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VI. Rock Inscriptions of Kings and Expedition Leaders (page 133)
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VII. Quarry and Constructional Marks and Phyle Texts (page 153)
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VIII. Graffiti (page 161)
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IX. State Administrative Texts (page 165)
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X. Letters (page 175)
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XI. Private Legal Texts (page 185)
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XII. A Selection of Offering Formulae and Titles (page 209)
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XIII. Appeals to the Living and Warnings to Evildoers and the Uninitiated (page 217)
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XIV. Commemorative and Dedicatory Texts (page 239)
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XV. Texts relating to Payment of Workmen and Tomb Acquisition (page 251)
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XVI. Biographical Texts from the Memphite Region (page 261)
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XVII. Biographical Texts from the Provinces (page 327)
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XVIII. Texts of Women (page 379)
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XIX. Captions to Tomb Scenes (page 401)
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XX. Miscellaneous Texts from Tombs and Objects in Tombs (page 423)
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XXI. Addendum (page 437)
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List of Sources (page 443)
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Bibliography (page 465)
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Glossary (page 503)
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Indexes (page 511)
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Cross-reference List of Tomb Text Types (page 519)
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Concordance of Texts in Urkunden I (page 521)
Citable Link
Published: c2005
Publisher: SBL Press
- 9781589836808 (ebook)
- 9781589831384 (paper)