The Egyptian Coffin Texts
James P. Allen
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 306 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1808.
With the appearance of this volume, the Oriental Institute marks the true completion of the Egyptian Coffin Texts Project , an international cooperative program begun by James Henry Breasted and Alan H. Gardiner in 1922 and edited by Adriaan de Buck from 1935 until his death in 1959. When published in 1961, Volume 7, de Buck's final volume, was announced as "the last volume of the autographed Coffin Texts in the contemplated Project" (p. vii), although the Oriental Institute had never produced the autographed edition of Pyramid Texts within the Coffin Text corpus that had been explicitly promised in the ... Read more
With the appearance of this volume, the Oriental Institute marks the true completion of the Egyptian Coffin Texts Project , an international cooperative program begun by James Henry Breasted and Alan H. Gardiner in 1922 and edited by Adriaan de Buck from 1935 until his death in 1959. When published in 1961, Volume 7, de Buck's final volume, was announced as "the last volume of the autographed Coffin Texts in the contemplated Project" (p. vii), although the Oriental Institute had never produced the autographed edition of Pyramid Texts within the Coffin Text corpus that had been explicitly promised in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781885923400
SKU
V9781885923400
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