Pt 1. Introduction. Previous work on Old Kingdom texts -- Historical matters -- Literary and linguistic aspects of Old Kingdom texts -- Particular points of translation -- Principal types of text translated in this volume -- pt. 2. Annals and lists of kings -- pt. 3. Texts from temples -- pt. 4. Royal Decrees -- pt. 5. Objects bearing royal names -- pt. 6. Rock inscriptions of kings and expedition leaders -- pt. 7. Quarry and constructional marks and phyle texts -- pt. 8. Graffiti -- pt. 9. State administrative texts -- pt. 10. Letters -- pt. 11. Private legal texts -- pt. 12. Miscellaneous offering formulae and titles -- pt. 13. Appeals to the living and warnings to evildoers and the uninitiated -- pt. 14. Commemorative and dedicatory texts -- pt. 15. Texts relating to payment of workmen and tomb acquisition -- pt. 16. Biographical texts from the Memphite region -- pt. 17. Biographical texts from the provinces -- pt. 18. Texts of women -- pt. 19. Captions to tomb scenes -- pt. 20. Miscellaneous texts from tombs and objects in tombs -- Addendum
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-502) and index
Notes
English translation of Egyptian texts from the Old Kingdom
