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Notebook containing notes on Ancient Greek language, Ancient Egyptian language, different phases and scripts and other languages, 1887-1888

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Shelfmark: MS. Sayce f. 3

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Notes from Greece; Cyprus museum: Syllabo-Cypriot and cuneiform material; notes from the Sayce itinerary from Palestine to Egypt; Greek graffiti on the Sphinx in Giza; varied texts; list of 'Kings of Babel'; on the other side of the notebook: travel expenditure; a line of Bithynian kings; record of a tale heard 27 January 1888 'told by camel drivers'; Greek papyri from Fayyum. Boulaq museum: Greek and Coptic texts; notes on varied cuneiform texts.

Includes lists of goods and their prices.

Dates

  • Creation: 1887-1888

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
  • Multiple languages
  • Egyptian (Ancient)

Shelfmark

MS. Sayce f. 3

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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