How Long to Read Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III

By Miriam Lichtheim

How Long Does it Take to Read Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III by Miriam Lichtheim

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

First published in 1973 – and followed by Volume II in 1976 and Volume III in 1980 – this anthology has assumed classic status in the field of Egyptology and portrays the remarkable evolution of the literary forms of one of the world’s earliest civilizations. Volume I outlines the early and gradual evolution of Egyptian literary genres, including biographical and historical inscriptions carved on stone, the various classes of literary works written with pen on papyrus, and the mortuary literature that focuses on life after death. Introduced with a new foreword by Antonio Loprieno. Volume II shows the culmination of these literary genres within the single period known as the New Kingdom (1550-1080 B.C.). With a new foreword by Hans-W. Fischer-Elfert. Volume III spans the last millennium of Pharaonic civilization, from the tenth century B.C. to the beginning of the Christian era. With a new foreword by Joseph G. Manning.

How long is Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III?

Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III by Miriam Lichtheim is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III aloud.

What Reading Level is Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III?

Ancient Egyptian Literature, Volume III is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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