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from Egyptian Writings

Famine stela of Satet Island, a song of the heavens (Vol. 1, chapter 24)

Forgery, a bug in the instruction of King Amenemhat (Vol. 2, chapter 46)

Papyrus Berlin 3024, a dispute of body and mind (Vol. 2, chapter 26)

Papyrus Chester Beatty I, the birth of Psamatchek I (Vol. 1, chapter 22)

Papyrus St Petersburg 1116B, Neferti’s prophecy (Vol. 2, chapter 45)

Papyrus Westcar, the voyage of Sanefer (Vol. 2, chapter 27)

Stela of Ikhernofret, the festival of Osiris (Vol. 2, chapter 50)

Tale of Sinuhe, examination of a centaur (Vol. 2, chapter 47)

Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor, welcome to forever (Vol. 2, chapter 48)

Tale of Two Brothers, how Taurus lost his ass (Vol. 2, chapter 43)

from the Greek Bible

Daniel, the handwriting on the wall (Vol. 1, chapter 16)

Ecclesiastes, the calendar of Psamatchek 3 (Vol. 1, chapter 9)

Esra and Nehemiah, Iranian occupation of Jerusalem (Vol. 1, chapter 6)

Esther, the assassination of Xerxes (Vol. 1, chapter 7)

Exodus, Rebecca’s book (Vol. 3, chapter 63)

Exodus, the founding of Akkad (Vol. 2, chapter 36)

Genesis, Abram and his brother (Vol. 2, chapter 39)

Genesis, Rebecca’s book (Vol. 3, chapter 63)

Genesis, the binding of Joseph (Vol. 1, chapter 15)

Genesis, the burial of Jacob (Vol. 1, chapter 12)

Genesis, the creations (Vol. 1, chapter 31)

Genesis, the giants who survived the flood (Vol. 2, chapter 44)

Isaiah, a letter of Psamatchek 4 to the people bound by Re (Vol. 1, chapter 4)

Isaiah, the death of Shabakka (Vol. 1, chapter 19)

Jeremiah, the mummy who became Jeremiah (Vol. 1, chapter 3)

Job, the death of Jacob (Vol. 1, chapter 11)

John, another Genesis (Vol. 3, chapter 54)

Jonah, Jonah Jonah (Vol. 2, chapter 44)

Joshua, a festival of Re (Vol. 1, chapter 1)

Judges, Samson narrative, a song of Demodocus (Vol. 3, chapter 58)

Judges, a sweet impression of Deborah (Vol. 2, chapter 38)

Judith, David of Sais and family (Vol. 1, chapter 20)

Kings 1, David of Sais and family (Vol. 1, chapter 20)

Kings 1, Elijah and the end of the house of Ahab (Vol. 4, chapter 80)

Numbers, a view of Moses (Vol. 1, chapter 17)

Proverbs, the hours of Psamatchek 3 (Vol. 1, chapter 10)

Psalms, the last days of Psamatchek 3 (Vol. 1, chapter 8)

Samuel 1, Life of Rebakka Imnntanwati (Vol. 1, chapter 19)

Samuel 2, David of Sais and family (Vol. 1, chapter 20)

Song of Solomon, broken hearts (Vol. 1, chapter 14)

Tobit, Esarhaddon’s daughter (Vol. 2, chapter 44)

from Greek Plays

Aeschylus, Suppliants, fugitive women (Vol. 4. chapter 74)

Euripides, Alcestis, Pankhy the twice-living (Vol. 4, chapter 76)

Euripides, Bacchae, the minotaur (Vol. 3. chapter 66)

Euripides, Hecuba, fall of the house of Lycaon (Vol. 4, chapter 79)

Euripides, Helen, snakes (Vol. 4, chapter 70)

Euripides, Ion, Prometheus on Parnassus (Vol. 4, chapter 75)

Euripides, Medea, the golden fleece (Vol. 4, chapter 73)

Euripides, Phoenician Women, seven against Thebes (Vol. 3. chapter 53)

Euripides, The Sons of Heracles, Marathon (Vol. 1, chapter 5)

Sophocles, Antigone, councilors of Phineas (Vol. 3, chapter 64)

Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, watchmen of the kings (Vol. 3, chapter 65)

Sophocles, Oedipus the King, suitors (Vol. 3, chapter 55)

from Greek Epic and History

Herodotus, Amasis and his predecessors (Vol. 1, chapter 23)

Herodotus, around the world with Sesostris 3 (Vol. 2, chapter 49)

Herodotus, Cambyses (Vol. 1, chapter 13)

Herodotus, The Trojan War (Vol. 4, chapter 68)

Hesiod, Works and Days, the judgment of Paris (Vol. 4, chapter 71)

Homer, Iliad 2, 7, 19-21, expulsion of the Hyksos (Vol. 3, chapter 56)

Homer, Iliad 18, Jot and the volcano (Vol. 3, chapter 51)

Homer, Iliad selections, the first Trojan War (Vol. 4, chapter 77)

Homer, Odyssey 1-7, the voyage of Amasis (Vol. 3, chapter 57)

Homer, Odyssey 8, a dream of victory (Vol. 3, chapter 59)

Homer, Odyssey 5, 8, 14, Odysseus (Vol. 3, chapter 60)

Homer, Odyssey 13-24, the return of Amasis (Vol. 3, chapter 62)

Homeric Hymn to Infant Hermes, Homer exam with model answers (Vol. 3, chapter 67)

Homeric Hymn to Pythian Apollo, Re and the snake (Vol. 4, chapter 72)

from Eastern Sources

Atrahasis, the slave trade (Vol. 2, chapter 42)

Descent of Inanna to the underworld, Sisters (Vol. 2, chapter 35)

Dream of the Dumuzid, wool gathering (Vol. 1, chapter 2)

Enheduana, Hymn to Inanna, a dream of Sargon’s daughter (Vol.2, chapter 37)

Enmerkar and the lord of Aratta, the origin of cuneiform (Vol. 2, chapter 25)

Enuma eliš, Marduk (Vol. 1, chapter 21)

Gilgamesh, Bilgameš and the bull (Vol. 2, chapter 34)

Gilgamesh, on the great flood (Vol. 2, chapter 29)

Lament for Ur, a student paraphrase (Vol. 2, chapter 40)

Legend of Lugalbanda, a standard of Ur (Vol. 2, chapter 30)

Legend of Sargon, the founding of Akkad (Vol. 2, chapter 36)

Mundaka Upanishad, sunrise (Vol. 3, chapter 61)

Pali canon, the fire sermon (Vol. 2, chapter 33)

Ramayana, the burning of Sita (Vol. 2, chapter 33)

Rig Veda, a hymn to Agni (Vol. 2, chapter 33)

Tale of Haiqar the Sage, Babel (Vol. 1, chapter 18)

Ziusudra, the destruction of the idols (Vol. 1, chapter 41)

from Roman Sources

Isis and Osiris, the ancient grain trade (Vol. 2, chapter 28)

Ovid, Metamorphoses, Phoebus (Vol. 2, chapter 32)

Plutarch, Life of Alexander, where was Troy? (Vol. 4, chapter 69)

Plutarch, Life of Lycurgus, the wolfman (Vol. 4, chapter 78)

Seneca, Thyestes, the house of Atreus (Vol. 3, chapter 52)