The archive of Hor

Rare. EES - Texts from Excavations 2, Excavations at North Saqqâra documentary series 1. EES, London, 1976. First edition. Folio, xv & 192 pages, 39 unnumbered leaves of plates. Original cloth with dust-jacket, the jacket is rubbed and slightly smudged, the book itself is a fine copy. From the library of German scholar Hans-Jürgen Jordan (HJJ). Contents: pt. 1. The Greek texts -- pt. 2. The Demotic texts. Texts of direct historical significance (8-18) -- Texts dealing with the cult of the Ibis (19-24) -- Biographical texts (25-30) -- Associated texts (31-35) -- Fragments (36-58) -- pt. 3. The commentaries. The career of Hor -- Historical introduction -- Dreams and oracles -- The administration of the Ibis cult -- The topography of Memphis -- pt. 4. Appendices. The titles of Isis -- The titles of Thot -- Was Hor a katochos? -- Timechart -- Addendum: additional texts (59-65) -- Postscript. (DPE4) Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BCI). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Greco-Roman, Language, Texts & Writing.…