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Discover the captivating world of Ancient Egypt with 'Writings From Ancient Egypt.' This stunning collection, translated by renowned historian Toby Wilkinson, features an incredible array of texts from one of humankind's most fascinating civilizations. Dive into a rich selection of hieroglyphics that encapsulate the essence of Ancient Egyptian culture, from tales of legendary battles to divine hymns and royal proclamations. Each piece not only offers a glimpse into the daily life, beliefs, and values of the ancient Egyptians but also showcases the breathtaking artistry of their writing system. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student of Egyptology, or simply curious about this enigmatic civilization, this book serves as an essential resource. The preservation of these writings is a testament to their enduring legacy, allowing us to explore the thoughts and philosophies that shaped Ancient Egyptian society. Unlock the mystery of hieroglyphics and understand the historical weight of these texts— 'Writings From Ancient Egypt' is your key to eternal knowledge and cultural appreciation. With 384 pages of expertly translated work, this B-format paperback published by Penguin UK in 2016 is not just a book; it's a journey into the heart of Ancient Egypt's literary treasures.