Notebook containing notes on Ancient Greek language, Ancient Egyptian language, different phases and scripts and other languages, 1888-1890
File
Shelfmark: MS. Sayce e. 7
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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