Ancient Egyptian scribes : a cultural exploration

1. Verfasser: Allon, Niv.
Weitere Verfasser: Navrátilová, Hana.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Umfang/Format: ix, 203 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Bloomsbury Egyptology
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: exploring the social figure of the scribes
  • Prologue - writing tools and hands
  • Counting grain and painting palette: the tomb of Paheri at Elkab
  • Senenmut: life at court
  • Writing history in Djahi: Tjanuni, the military scribe
  • Amenemhat: anger and graffiti
  • Tutankhamun's palettes: no king is a scribe
  • Rising through the ranks: Haremhab and the case of a scribal palette
  • Dedia, the memory maker, and his workers
  • Inena: the elusive copyist
  • Good scribe - bad scribe: Papyrus Anastasi i and the battle of scribes
  • Djehutimose Tjaroy: scribe in times of change