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Author Der Manuelian, Peter

Title Living in the Past Studies in Archaism of the Egyptian Twenty-Sixth Dynasty
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (533 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Illustration -- Plates -- Abbreviations -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Part I: Epigraphy, Orthography And the ""Copy"" Question in Dynasty 26 -- Chapter 1: Saite ""Copies -- 1 Preliminary Remarks -- 2 A Corpus of Selected Saite ""Copies -- 3 Category 1 -- ""Copies"" of Texts Alone -- 4 Category 2 -- ""Copies"" of Scenes Alone -- 5 Category 3 -- ""Copies"" of Texts and Scenes Together -- 6 Conclusions -- Chapter 2: Epigraphy and Orthography of Saite Secular Egyptian
9 ''Generic'' Words Determined by a Stroke -- 9.1 Logogram Plus Stroke -- 9.2 Extended Meanings -- 9.3 Unusual Cases -- 10 Alphabetic Spellings -- 11 Variations on Phonetic Complementing of Biliterals -- 11.1 Biliterals Without Phonetic Complementation -- 11.2 Phonetic Complements Preceding the Biliteral -- 11.3 Phonetic Complements Following upon the Biliteral -- 11.4 Phonetic Complements Both Precedingand Following upon the Biliteral -- 12 Variations on Phonetic Complementing of Triliterals -- 12.1 Uncomplemented Triliterals
12.2 Triliterals with Middle Consonant Complemented -- 12.3 Triliterals with Final Consonant Complemented -- 12.4 Triliterals with Second And Third Consonants Complemented -- 13 Usage of Determinatives -- 14 Dual Spellings -- 14.1 Dual Spellings with Repeated Signs -- 14.2 Dual Spelling Features Where Themeaning Itself Is Not Dual -- 15 Plural Spellings -- 15.1 Plurals with Three Repeated Signs -- 15.2 Plurals Indicated by Three Strokes -- 15.3 Plural Spellings Indicating Collective Meaning -- 16 Transpositions of Signs Within a Word
16.1 Transpositions of Small Signs dueto Proximity with Birds -- 16.2 Transpositions of Tall Signs Due to Proximity with Birds -- 16.3 Transpositions of Small Signs with Tall Thin Signs -- 16.4 Transpositions of Small Signs With Broad Horizontal Signs -- 16.5 Transpositions of Phonetic Signs with Determinatives -- 16.6 Miscellaneous Transpositions -- 17 Reversals of Individual Signs -- 18 Composite Signs and Words -- 19 Variant Spellings of Words Occurring Several Times in the Same Text -- 20 Conclusions
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Part II: The Secular Verbal System in Dynasty 26: Royal and Private Text Grammatical Studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317726982
1317726987