Among the Priests of Elephantine Island Elephantine Island Seen from Egyptian Sources

The present paper gives an short overview on the history of Elephantine and Aswan in the extreme south of Egypt. A second part is devoted to some micro historical events as they represent themselves in the Demotic texts from the island. Both are intended as an introduction for students and scholars...

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Published in:Die Welt des Orients
Main Author: Müller, Matthias 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht [2016]
In: Die Welt des Orients
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
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Summary:The present paper gives an short overview on the history of Elephantine and Aswan in the extreme south of Egypt. A second part is devoted to some micro historical events as they represent themselves in the Demotic texts from the island. Both are intended as an introduction for students and scholars of Theology and Ancient History.
ISSN:2196-9019
Contains:Enthalten in: Die Welt des Orients
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.13109/wdor.2016.46.2.213