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The Transformation of an Ancient Egyptian Narrative: P. Sallier III and the Battle of Kadesh.(Book Review)
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The Transformation of an Ancient Egyptian Narrative: P. Sallier III and the Battle of Kadesh. By ANTHONY J. SPALINGER. Gottinger Orientforschungen. IV. Reihe, Agypten, vol. 40. Wiesbaden: HARRASSOWITZ VERLAG, 2002. Pp. xiii + 389. [euro]98 (paper).
Going beyond previous studies of the transmission of the ancient accounts of Ramesses II's encounter with the Hittites at Kadesh in his fifth regnal year, Spalinger has produced an important scholarly monograph on the reasons why pSallier III [BM EA 10181](+ pRaife)--a version of the "Poem"--looks and reads the way it ...
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