About Samuel Alfred Browne Mercer
Samuel Alfred Browne Mercer was an Egyptologist who published over two hundred works in his lifetime.
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person Full name | Samuel Alfred Browne Mercer |
cake Date of birth | May 10, 1880 |
event_busy Date of death | January 12, 1969 |
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The Pyramid Texts | |
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1952 | |
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Authored works by Samuel Alfred Browne Mercer
The Pyramid Texts: In Translation and Commentary, Vol. I Book · Samuel Alfred Browne Mercer · 1952
The Pyramid Texts: In Translation and Commentary (Vol. I) is a 1952 book published by Samuel A. B. Mercer. It is the first book of a four volume set that includes translations of the Egyptian Pyramid Texts. The translations are organized into Utterances and line numbers. Mercer provides commentary. This work includes various creation and prestige myths, and is an important part of scholarship on ancient Egypt. chrome_reader_mode Read now Associated works
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The Pyramid Texts: In Translation and Commentary, Vol. I Book · Samuel Alfred Browne Mercer · 1952
The Pyramid Texts: In Translation and Commentary (Vol. I) is a 1952 book published by Samuel A. B. Mercer. It is the first book of a four volume set that includes translations of the Egyptian Pyramid Texts. The translations are organized into Utterances and line numbers. Mercer provides commentary. This work includes various creation and prestige myths, and is an important part of scholarship on ancient Egypt. chrome_reader_mode Read now Role: Contributor
Bibliography
Mercer, Samuel A. B. The Pyramid Texts: In Translation and Commentary, Vol. I. Vol 1. London, UK: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1952.