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An Egyptian hieroglyphic dictionary : with an index of English words, king list, and geographical list with indexes, list of hieroglyphic characters, Coptic and Semitic alphabets, etc. / by Sir E. A. Wallis Budge.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Dover Publications, 1978Description: 2 volumes (cliv, 1314 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0486236153
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 493/.1
LOC classification:
  • PJ1425 .B8 1978
Online resources:
Contents:
List of authorities quoted or referred to. -- List of hieroglyphic characters. -- Coptic, Semitic, and Persian cuneiform alphabets. -- Egyptian dictionary. -- List of kings' names. -- List of countries, cities, towns, etc..
Summary: 'At last, an English dictionary of Egyptian hieroglyphics. This monumental work--long out of print, a very hard and rare book to find--was prepared by one of the foremost Egyptologists of the century. It contains nearly 28,000 words or terms that occur in hieroglyphic texts dating from the Third Dynasty through the Roman period, roughly from 3,000 B.C. to 600 A.D. It is the only complete English dictionary available anywhere.'
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Books Books Zeller Library Ref/Rp.Bud/ v.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 B05184

"Republication of the work originally published ... by John Murray, London, in 1920."

Includes bibliographic references (v. 1, p. [lxxvii]-xcvi.).

List of authorities quoted or referred to. -- List of hieroglyphic characters. -- Coptic, Semitic, and Persian cuneiform alphabets. -- Egyptian dictionary. -- List of kings' names. -- List of countries, cities, towns, etc..

'At last, an English dictionary of Egyptian hieroglyphics. This monumental work--long out of print, a very hard and rare book to find--was prepared by one of the foremost Egyptologists of the century. It contains nearly 28,000 words or terms that occur in hieroglyphic texts dating from the Third Dynasty through the Roman period, roughly from 3,000 B.C. to 600 A.D. It is the only complete English dictionary available anywhere.'

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