Un Livre des Heures ptolémaïque de l'Égypte ancienne (papyrus BM EA 10569). Gréco-romain Pelliot Mission in Central Asia

Pelliot Mission in Central Asia

the governors of the Dakhla oasis moved back into the area

writing his Thoughts on campaign evenings

After recalling what was obvious to the Greeks

Un Livre des Heures ptolémaïque de l'Égypte ancienne (papyrus BM EA 10569). Gréco-romain Pelliot Mission in Central AsiaThis work offers the hieroglyphic transcription, transliteration and translation of a "Book of Hours" presented by the "Papyrus BM EA 10569". Probably of Memphite origin and preserved in the British Museum, this papyrus is dated to the Ptolemaic period (c. 305 30 BC). Written in hieratic and seriously damaged, it has a preserved length of approximately 2. 40 m and a height of approximately 36. 8 cm and is now made up of 36 columns, each with between