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An Account of Egypt
MobileReference.com 2010; US$ 3.99This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the Kindle, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including the Kindle, Smartphones and other... more...
Conjunction, Contiguity, Contingency
Oxford University Press 1993; US$ 149.99Language is in large part about the description of events occurring in the world around us. Relationships of different sorts may be perceived between those events. And some of these relationships can be expressed by specific verb forms--or by syntactic constructions involving specific verb forms. The present study examines this facet of the Egyptian... more...
Egyptian Tales: The Gold in the Grave
A&C Black 2004; US$ 6.49Tutankhamen has been buried in his rocky tomb. But there is a plot to rob the grave of its vast wealth as soon as possible after the funeral. A motley gang of villains have all the skills they need to undertake the crime - the key member of the team is young Paneb, who is small and lithe and the only one who can slip through the tunnel and into the... more...
Katalog der Texte. Älterer Teil (A - F)
De Gruyter 1986; US$ 224.00Repertorium Der Sangspruche Und Meisterlieder Des 12. Bis 18. Jahrhunderts more...
Hieroglyphic Egyptian
University of California Press 2013; US$ 39.95This book offers a comprehensive, self-contained introduction to one of the oldest known recorded languages?Hieroglyphic Egyptian. Unlike other approaches, it is geared toward learning to read one of the masterpieces of Middle Egyptian literature, the story ?Shipwrecked Sailor,? written around 2200 bce. The text?s eighteen lessons?organized around... more...
In the Valley of the Kings
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 26.00In 1922, the British archaeologist Henry Carter opened King Tutankhamun?s tomb, illuminating the glories of an ancient civilization. And while the world celebrated the extraordinary revelation that gave Carter international renown and an indelible place in history, by the time of his death, the discovery had nearly destroyed him. Now, in a stunning... more...
Die dreisprachige Stele des C. Cornelius Gallus
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 112.00In 30 BC, Octavian (the future emperor Augustus) conquered Egypt, after which he appointed his friend, the poet and general Gaius Cornelius Gallus as first prefect of the new Roman province. Following the defeat of native insurrections in the south of Egypt and after securing the Nubian border, Gallus dedicated a trilingual stela that combines Egyptian,... more...
The Great Dedicatory Inscription of Ramesses II
BRILL 2008; US$ 175.00Covers the interaction of a major historical event with the development of the Egyptian Solar-Osirian theology. Pharaoh Ramesses II visited the sacred area of Abydos soon after his recognition of power at Luxor in Thebes. With him were many high officials, one of whom would be soon appointed to be the high Priest of Amun at Thebes, Nebwenenef. more...
Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian 3, M-
BRILL 2007; US$ 321.00This is the third volume of the "Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian," It comprises the Egyptian words with initial m-. The amount of material offered, the extensive treatment of scholarly discussions on each item, and the insights into the connections of Egyptian and the related Afro-Asiatic (Semito-Hamitic) languages, including many new... more...
The Modal System of Earlier Egyptian Complement Clauses
BRILL 2007; US$ 214.00Presents an analysis of complement clauses in Earlier Egyptian language. This book shows the grammar of these constructions to be organised around a system for expressing Irrealis and Realis modality. more...









