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Notebook containing notes on Ancient Greek language, Ancient Egyptian language, different phases and scripts and other languages, 1888-1890

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Shelfmark: MS. Sayce e. 7

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Texts from Deir Abu Hinnis; ostraca from Akhmim; more inscriptions from Silsila and Elkab; graffiti from external wall at Abydos (cult of Bes); 'Chester's Karnak ostraka' in Greek; notes on varied cuneiform texts. Also includes hieroglyphic inscription Amarna; Greek graffiti Edfu; hieroglyphic inscriptions Kom Ombo and Elephantine; "Hawara pottery" incisions; inscription on the "Lion from Soba" in Palace Garden Khartoum.

Contains a handwritten Sayce family tree.

Dates

  • Creation: 1888-1890

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

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

Shelfmark

MS. Sayce e. 7

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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