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John Ray

John Ray is Herbert Thompson Reader in Egyptology at Cambridge.

Selected bibliography

  • Demotic Papyri and Ostraca from Qasr Ibrîm (2005)
  • Reflections of Osiris: Lives from Ancient Egypt (2001)
  • The Archive of Hor (1976)

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