ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LITERATURE: THE OLD, MIDDLE AND NEW KINGDOMS
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.47390/SPR1342V4I12Y2024N56Keywords:
myths, legends, religious writings, historical writings, poetry, hymns, personal essays, letters, court records, tomb, temple, obelisk.Abstract
This article is devoted to Ancient Egyptian literature: ancient, middle and new reigns. Ancient Egyptian literature includes a wide range of narrative and poetic forms, including inscriptions on tombs, steles, obelisks, and temples; myths, stories and legends, religious writings, philosophical works, wisdom literature, autobiographies, biographies, historical writings, poetry, hymns, personal essays, letters and court records.
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