TY - BOOK AU - Kockelmann, Holger PY - 2008 DA - 2008// TI - Praising the Goddess: A Comparative and Annotated Re-Edition of Six Demotic Hymns and Praises Addressed to Isis T3 - Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete - Beihefte 15 PB - Walter de Gruyter CY - Berlin, New York KW - Hymns, Akkadian KW - Isis (Egyptian deity) KW - Ägyptische Religion KW - Demotisch KW - Griechisch-Römisches Ägypten KW - Hymnen KW - Isis KW - RELIGION / Antiquities & Archaeology KW - Egpytian Religion KW - Greek-Roman Egypt KW - Hymns KW - Demotic AB - In recent decades, the relation between Egyptian and Greek praises of the goddess Isis has received much scholarly attention. The present study, however, focuses on six Demotic hymns and praises directed to this goddess: P. Heidelberg dem. 736 verso, O. Hor 10, Theban Graffiti 3156, 3462, 3445, and P. Tebt. Tait 14. These texts from the second century BC to the second century AD are re-edited in facsimile, transliteration and translation. A commentary to each document discusses philological matters, providing improved readings in some instances. For the first time, the six texts are analyzed c SN - 9783110212259 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110212259 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110212259.jpg UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110212259/original UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110212259 DO - 10.1515/9783110212259 LA - English N1 - Holger Kockelmann ID - 1655616390 ER -