Ancient Egyptian Scribes : A Cultural Exploration /: A Cultural Exploration. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Niv Allon and Hana Navratilova.
• Authors: Allon, Niv; Navrátilová, Hana
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Subjects: 493.1; Scribes -- Egypt; Scribes -- Egypt -- Biography; Literacy -- Social aspects -- Egypt; Egypt -- History -- New Kingdom, ca. 1550-ca. 1070 B.C
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472583970; 1472583973
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.