Ancient Egyptian Science: A Source Book. Volume I: Knowledge and Order. Tome Two.

The first of three volumes describing the major facets of Ancient Egyptian Science concentrates on the origin and development of hieroglyphic writing, the scribal profession, the quasi-learned institutions in ancient Egypt. Clagett has paid particular attention to the so-called Palermo Stone, the earliest annals composed in Egypt. This book is Tome Two of the two-part Volume 1.