Egyptian · instruction · composed c. 1900 BCE (12th Dynasty); copied c. 1200 BCE

The Teaching of King Amenemhat I

Name: The Teaching of King Amenemhat I
Author: Amenemhat I (attributed)

Amenemhat I (attributed) — Egyptian

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