Publisher's Synopsis
1908. Or the Ka, Nebti, Horus, Suten Bat, and Ra names of the Pharaohs with transliterations, from Menes, the first dynastic king of Egypt, to the Emperor Decius, with chapters on the royal names, chronology, etc. One of the works of Books on Egypt and Chaldaea, Vol. XXIII of the Series. E. A. Wallis Budge was the Curator of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum from 1894 to 1924. Budge is perhaps best known for translating The Egyptian Book of The Dead (also known as The Papyrus of Ani), as well as analyzing many of the practices of Egyptian religion, language and ritual. He was also involved in numerous archaeology digs in Egypt, Mesopotamia and the Sudan. This volume reviews Dynasties I-XIX; covering the history of the pharaohs with reproductions of the hieroglyphics of each king. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
