Papyrus Butler
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Papyrus Butler is an ancient Egyptian manuscript preserving a version of the Middle Kingdom literary tale known as "The Eloquent Peasant."
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian manuscript
ⓘ
literary papyrus ⓘ manuscript of The Eloquent Peasant ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Middle Kingdom Egyptian literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCharacter |
eloquent peasant
ⓘ
high steward Rensi NERFINISHED ⓘ pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| genre |
ancient Egyptian literary tale
ⓘ
didactic literature ⓘ |
| hasTitleInScholarship | Papyrus Butler version of The Eloquent Peasant ⓘ |
| language | Middle Egyptian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | ancient Egyptian wisdom literature ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
petition to authority
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rhetoric and eloquence ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| preservesTextOf | The Eloquent Peasant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Papyrus Berlin 10499
NERFINISHED
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Papyrus Berlin 3023 NERFINISHED ⓘ Papyrus Berlin 3025 NERFINISHED ⓘ Papyrus Ramesseum A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
Egyptology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Near Eastern literature ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
a peasant wronged by a landowner
ⓘ
legal complaint and redress ⓘ |
| textType | narrative prose with rhetorical speeches ⓘ |
| usedFor |
study of Middle Egyptian language
ⓘ
study of ancient Egyptian narrative style ⓘ study of ancient concepts of justice and law ⓘ |
| workPeriod | Middle Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Egyptian hieratic script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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