The Papyrus Of Sayings

By Isaac Meyer

Book Overview

The Papyrus Of Sayings is a book written by Isaac Meyer that contains a collection of ancient Egyptian wisdom literature. The book is based on the Papyrus Prisse, which is one of the oldest and most important papyri in the world. The papyrus contains a series of sayings, proverbs, and teachings that were used by the ancient Egyptians to guide their daily lives. The book provides a detailed analysis of each saying, exploring its meaning and significance in the context of ancient Egyptian culture and society. The Papyrus Of Sayings is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian wisdom literature, and it offers a fascinating insight into the beliefs and values of this ancient civilization.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Oldest Books in the World: An Account of the Religion, Wisdom, Philosophy, Ethics, Psychology, Manners, Proverbs, Sayings, Refinement, etc., of the Ancient Egyptians, by Isaac Meyer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594866.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161576444
• ISBN13: 9781161576443
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 10.0"