The Story of Wenamun

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Egyptian literary text
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:The_Report_of_Wenamun
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Pushkin_Museum,_Moscow
gptkbp:date circa 11th century BCE
gptkbp:discoveredIn al-Hibah, Egypt
gptkbp:features first-person narrative
autobiographical style
gptkbp:genre narrator
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Story of Wenamun
gptkbp:language gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:mainCharacter Wenamun
gptkbp:material gptkb:newspaper
gptkbp:mentions gptkb:Dor
gptkb:Smendes_I
gptkb:Tjeker
gptkb:Herihor
gptkb:Tanis
Byblos
Zakar-Baal
gptkbp:papyrusName Papyrus Pushkin 120
gptkbp:period gptkb:Third_Intermediate_Period
gptkbp:preservedIn fragmentary papyrus
gptkbp:setting Egypt and Levant
gptkbp:significance source for Late Bronze Age history
evidence of Egyptian decline
example of ancient travel narrative
insight into Egyptian-Levantine relations
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Egyptologists
gptkbp:subject gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:religion
trade
gptkbp:theme gptkb:international_relations
religious leader
decline of Egyptian power
diplomatic challenges
trade in cedar wood
gptkbp:writtenBy gptkb:Late_Egyptian
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Late_Egyptian
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6