Publication: Ancient Egyptian Autobiographies Chiefly of the Middle Kingdom: A Study and an Anthology
Ancient Egyptian Autobiographies Chiefly of the Middle Kingdom: A Study and an Anthology
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Lichtheim, M. (1988). Ancient Egyptian Autobiographies Chiefly of the Middle Kingdom: A Study and an Anthology (Vol. 84). Universitätsverlag / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
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By a selection of sixty ancient Egyptian autobiographical inscriptions, presented in new translations, the author examines the growth of the autobiographical genre during the Old and Middle Kingdoms, from ca. 2500 to ca. 1800 B.C. The Old Kingdom created the basic form: the autobiography as an integral part of the inscriptional and pictorial program of tombs - the planned and often sumptuous tombs of the well-to-do, who filled the major positions in the royal administration. After the decline of the Old Kingdom, the rising middle clas
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Lichtheim, M. (1988). Ancient Egyptian Autobiographies Chiefly of the Middle Kingdom: A Study and an Anthology (Vol. 84). Universitätsverlag / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
