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The Instructions of Amenemhat
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Instructions_of_Amenemhat
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Ancient Egyptian literary work
gptkbp:adviceGivenTo
gptkb:Senusret_I
gptkbp:attributedTo
gptkb:Amenemhat_I
gptkbp:category
Ancient Egyptian texts
Ancient wisdom literature
gptkbp:contains
Instructions for ruling wisely
Reflections on kingship
Warnings about betrayal
gptkbp:date
gptkb:Middle_Kingdom_of_Egypt
gptkbp:firstPersonSpeaker
Amenemhat I (posthumously)
gptkbp:form
Didactic text
gptkbp:genre
wisdom literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Instructions of Amenemhat
gptkbp:influenced
Later Egyptian wisdom texts
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Middle_Egyptian
gptkbp:narrator
gptkb:Senusret_I
gptkbp:preservedIn
gptkb:Papyrus_Chester_Beatty_IV
gptkb:Papyrus_Millingen
gptkb:Papyrus_Sallier_II
gptkb:Ostraca
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:significance
One of the earliest examples of Egyptian wisdom literature
gptkbp:theme
Loyalty
Vigilance
Advice to rulers
Political caution
Royal assassination
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Egypt_(Middle_Kingdom)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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