NUMBERING SYSTEM IN THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN DOCUMENTS | ||||
Shedet | ||||
Volume 10, Issue 10, 2023, Page 48-68 PDF (3.01 MB) | ||||
Document Type: research articles | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/shedet.2023.285992 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Mohamed Said Hefny1; khaled Hassan2 | ||||
1Egyptology Department-Faculty of Archaeology-Cairo University | ||||
2Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The numbering system was an uncommon scribal practice throughout the Ancient Egyptian documents; however, it was used in some texts from different periods. So different types of numbering will be presented in this paper, such as papyrus rolls numbering, pagination, line numbering, chapter numbering, vignettes, and mummy bandages numbering…. etc. This paper will also display the methods of numbering used by the scribes throughout the Egyptian texts. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Numbering; documents; pagination; papyrus; mummy bandages; linen | ||||
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