Tale of Sinuhe (Berlin 10499)

Illustration

Dylan Campbell
by L. Baylis
published on 11 April 2016
Tale of Sinuhe (Berlin 10499) Download Full Size Image

The Berlin 10499 papyrus tells the Tale of Sinuhe. It is one of the most well preserved copies of the story. The script was written in Hieratic which is roughly a cursive version of Middle Egyptian. The papyri is also referred to as the Ramesseum papyri. This section of the papyrus is from the beginning of the story.

Remove Ads
Advertisement

Cite This Work

APA Style

Baylis, L. (2016, April 11). Tale of Sinuhe (Berlin 10499). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4890/tale-of-sinuhe-berlin-10499/

Chicago Style

Baylis, L.. "Tale of Sinuhe (Berlin 10499)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 11, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4890/tale-of-sinuhe-berlin-10499/.

MLA Style

Baylis, L.. "Tale of Sinuhe (Berlin 10499)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Apr 2016. Web. 31 Oct 2024.

Membership