The Tebtunis Papyri, Part 1 (1902)

Book Overview

The Tebtunis Papyri, Part 1 is a book written by Bernard Pyne Grenfell and published in 1902. The book is a collection of papyri discovered in Tebtunis, an ancient Egyptian city. The papyri were found in the ruins of a temple and include a variety of documents such as administrative records, letters, contracts, and religious texts. The book provides a detailed analysis of the papyri, including their historical and cultural significance. Grenfell also discusses the methods used to decipher and translate the papyri, which were written in Greek and Egyptian hieratic script. The Tebtunis Papyri, Part 1 is an important resource for scholars and historians interested in ancient Egypt and the study of papyrology. It offers a unique glimpse into the daily lives of the people of Tebtunis and provides valuable insights into the social, economic, and religious practices of the time.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165700794
• ISBN13: 9781165700790
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 706 Pages
• Weight: 3.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"