Ancient Egyptian Love Songs - with Commentary is a collection of love poems complete with hieroglyphic text, transliteration and translation. Each love song is

Available once more, this is a comprehensive, comparative literary philological examination of two enduring bodies of love poetry from the ancient Near East.

This is the first comprehensive anthology in English of ancient Egyptian lyric poetry.

Ancient Egypt is often thought of as a gloomy society obsessed with death. But a collection of papyri, dating to the latter half of the New Kingdom (ca. 1305-10

Selections include poetry from pyramid texts, morning hymns, instructions in wisdom, meditations, exhortations to schoolboys, love songs, poems to the king, and