Ancient Egypt is often thought of as a gloomy society obsessed with death. But a collection of papyri, dating to the latter half of the New Kingdom (ca. 1305-10

This is the first comprehensive anthology in English of ancient Egyptian lyric poetry.

This volume deals with the development and the characteristics of the literature of Ancient Egypt over a period of more than two millennia, from the monumental

Presents annotated translations of papyrus writings and tomb inscriptions from the middle and late periods of ancient Egypt.