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Miriam Lichtheim's carefully chosen book of readings from one of the earliest literatures in the world is designed to show the evolution of that literature by selections translated and arranged in chronological order. Its appeal is to both scholars and readers with a general interest in the humanities. Altogether, Lichtheim has produced a book which admirably fulfills her desire ‘to reach beyond...

Southside. Horus: Mighty-of-ka’s; King of Upper and Lower Egypt: Makare, shining image of Amun, whom he made appear as King upon the throne of Horus, in front of the holies of the palace; whom the Great Ennead nursed to be mistress of the circuit of Aten. They have endowed her with life, dominion, and joy in front of the living; the Son of Re: Hatshepsut Khenemet-Amun, beloved of Amen-Re, King of Gods, given life like Re forever. Eastside. Horus: Mighty-of-ka’s; King of Upper and Lower Egypt: Makare,
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