A Ptolemaic Book of Hours from ancient Egypt (papyrus BM EA 10569).
| N° d'inventaire | 20551 |
| Format | 17.4 x 24 |
| Détails | 348 p., paperback. |
| Publication | Brest, 2017 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782365180221 |
This work offers the hieroglyphic transcription, transliteration and translation of a "Book of Hours" presented by the "Papyrus BM EA 10569".
Probably of Memphite origin and preserved in the British Museum, this papyrus is dated to the Ptolemaic period (c. 305-30 BC). Written in hieratic and seriously damaged, it has a preserved length of approximately 2.40 m and a height of approximately 36.8 cm and is now made up of 36 columns, each with between 26 and 31 short lines.
This work offers the hieroglyphic transcription, transliteration and translation of a "Book of Hours" presented by the "Papyrus BM EA 10569".
Probably of Memphite origin and preserved in the British Museum, this papyrus is dated to the Ptolemaic period (c. 305-30 BC). Written in hieratic and seriously damaged, it has a preserved length of approximately 2.40 m and a height of approximately 36.8 cm and is now made up of 36 columns, each with between 26 and 31 short lines.