An English Egyptologist and Orientalist, his work delved deeply into the ancient Near East. His extensive publications explore ancient cultures and languages with scholarly rigor. Budge's work offers fascinating insights into the history and mythology of ancient Egypt and surrounding civilizations. His legacy lies in the wealth of knowledge he made accessible for the study of these captivating periods.
Recognized for its significant contribution to literature, this work is preserved in its original print format to maintain its authenticity. Any marks or annotations present are intentionally included to reflect the book's historical context and to ensure that its value is not lost for future generations.
Being Histories of the Anchorites, Recluses, Monks, Coenobites, and Ascetic Fathers...]
Focusing on Egyptian monasticism, this work offers a historical account of the lives and practices of anchorites, monks, and ascetic fathers from A.D. 250 to A.D. 400. It includes significant texts such as "The Life of St. Anthony" by Athanasius, "The Paradise" by Palladius, "The Rule of Pachomius," and "The History of the Monks" by Jerome. This one-volume edition preserves the original 1934 format, providing valuable insights into early Christian monastic life and practices.
And the Fight Between Bel and the Dragon
Exploring ancient Babylonian and Assyrian beliefs about creation, this book delves into the Seven Tablets of Creation found in clay tablets unearthed in Nineveh. It details the excavation process, translation efforts, and the narrative of Marduk's adventures, including the creation of humanity and the defeat of the dragon Tiamat. This concise work offers valuable insights for those interested in ancient literature and mythology, making it a compelling read for students and enthusiasts alike.
Volume 1 of the monumental work containing about 25,000 words and terms that occur in texts ranging from 3000 B.C. to 600 A.D. Each entry consists of a transliteration of the word, the word in hieroglyphs, and the meaning in English. Indispensable to serious student.
With an Index of English Words, King List and Geographical List with Indexes, List of Hi
This comprehensive two-volume set offers an extensive exploration of Egyptian hieroglyphs, featuring an introduction by E.A. Wallis Budge that outlines key terms and glyphs. It organizes glyphs alphabetically according to the Egyptian alphabet, providing English translations for each. Additionally, the dictionary includes tables detailing phonetic and numeric values, a bibliography for further research, and an index of both English and Egyptian words, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
With an Index of English Words, King List and Geographical List with Indexes, List of
Offering an extensive exploration of Egyptian hieroglyphs, this two-volume dictionary by E.A. Wallis Budge is a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts. It features a thorough introduction, organized glyphs by the Egyptian alphabet, and detailed translations. Additional elements include tables with phonetic and numeric values, lists of Egyptian kings and locations, and a comprehensive bibliography for further research. The index facilitates easy navigation between English and Egyptian terms, making it an invaluable tool for understanding ancient Egyptian language and culture.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance. It may feature imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages due to its age. This edition reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting important literature, offering readers an affordable and high-quality version that remains true to the original text.
This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, highlighting its cultural significance. While it may feature imperfections typical of aged texts, such as marks and flawed pages, it serves to preserve and promote literary heritage. The edition aims to provide an affordable, high-quality version that remains true to the original, ensuring that important literature is accessible to a wider audience.