The Perimeter of Geographical Awareness in the Fourth Dynasty and the Significance of ḥꜣw-nbwt in the Pyramid Texts
There is little written evidence concerning commercial contacts in the early Old Kingdom. A re-used block from the Valley Temple of Khufu mentions three geographical terms, among them ḥꜣw-nbwt. The latter occurs also in the Pyramid Texts indicating distant geographical knowledge. The descriptive Egy...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur. - HELMUT BUSKE VERLAG. - 30(2002) vom: Jan., Seite 121-136 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur |
| Schlagworte: | Physical sciences Behavioral sciences Biological sciences Arts Business Linguistics Social sciences |
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