Bankes'' Late Rammesside Papyri

Klappentext Publications of 10 papyrus letters dating to the Late Ramesside Period c. 1100 BC! once in the Bankes collection and recently presented to the British Museum by the National Trust. The book will include a brief account on William Bankes' (1786-1855; antiquarian! art collector! and Member of Parliament) collecting in Egypt! and a full presentation and commentary on the texts in photographic plates and transcriptions! with indices of personal names and Egyptian words discussed. Zusammenfassung This publication presents seven letters dating to the Ramesside period (c. 1200 BC) once in the Bankes' collection and recently given to the British Museum by the National Trust.

Product details

• Authors: R. Demaree, R. J. Demaree
• Publisher: British Museum Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.04.2006
• EAN: 9780861591558
• ISBN: 978-0-86159-155-8
• No. of pages: 72
• Series: BMP Research Paper; British Museum Research Publication; British Museum Research Public; British Museum Research Publications
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity