The Fragments Of The Hieratic Papyrus At Turin: Containing The Names Of Egyptian Kings (1851) - Paperback

by John Gardner Wilkinson (Author)

The Fragments of the Hieratic Papyrus at Turin: Containing the Names of Egyptian Kings is a book written by John Gardner Wilkinson and published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive study of the hieratic papyrus fragments discovered in Turin, Italy, which contain a list of the names of Egyptian kings. Wilkinson, a renowned Egyptologist, meticulously examines the fragments and provides a detailed analysis of the names, their order, and their significance in Egyptian history. He also discusses the possible reasons why the list was created and how it was used in ancient Egypt. The book is an important resource for scholars and historians interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture, as well as anyone interested in the study of hieroglyphics and papyri. With its detailed analysis and comprehensive coverage, The Fragments of the Hieratic Papyrus at Turin is a valuable addition to the field of Egyptology.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.