Esta es una lista de las siglas y abreviaturas de publicaciones egiptológicas usadas comúnmente. La gran mayoría de ellas son las que se emplean en el Lexikon der Ägyptologie (LÄ). Además la International Association of Egyptologists (IAE) tiene publicada una lista – Egyptology 2: Liste der Abkürzungen und Kurztitel in Ägyptologischen Publikationen, Berlin: IAE, 1994 – que por lo general mantiene la normativa empleada en LÄ.
AA | Archäologischer Anzeiger: Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts. Berlin, 1889-. |
AAA | Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology. Liverpool, 1908-1948. |
AÄA | Archiv für Ägyptische Archäologie. Vienna, 1938. |
AASOR | Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research. New Haven. |
AAWG | Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Göttingen. |
AAWL | Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Leiden. Leiden. |
AAWLM | Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz. Wiesbaden. |
ABAW | Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Munich. |
Abh. | Abhandlung(en). In English: essay(s). |
AcOr | Acta Orientalia. Copenhagen, 1922-. (Until vol. 21: Leiden). |
Acts 1st ICE | Walter F. Reineke (ed.). Acts. First International Congress of Egyptology (= Schriften zur Geschichte und Kultur des Alten Orients, 14). Berlin, 1977. |
Acts 6th IC | Sesto Congresso Internazionale di Egittologia, Atti. 2 vols. Turin: ICE, 1992-1993. |
AD | Anno Domini (German: n.Chr.; French: apr. J.Chr.) |
ADAIK | Abhandlungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo. Glückstaldt, 1958-. |
ADAW | Abhandlungen der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Berlin, 1831- (until 1945: APAW). |
ÄDS | Ägyptische Denkmäler in der Schweiz. Basel. |
AE | Ancient Egypt; French: ancien Empire (= Old Kingdom) |
AE | Ancient Egypt and the East. London, 1914-1935. Mainly contains articles by W.M.F.Petrie. |
ÄA | Ägyptologische Abhandlungen. Wiesbaden, 1960-. |
AEB | Annual Egyptological Bibliography. Leiden, 1947-. |
AEE | Ancient Egypt and the East. New York, London, Chicago, 1914-1935. |
AEO | A.H. Gardiner, Ancient Egyptian Onomastica. Oxford. |
ÄF | Ägyptologische Forschungen. Glückstadt, 1936-. Irregularly issued monograph series. |
Aegyptus | Aegyptus: Rivista Italiana di Egittologia e di Papirologia. Milan, 1920-. |
AfO | Archiv für Orientforschung. Berlin, 1923-. |
AfP | Archiv für Papyrusforschung. Leipzig, 1901. |
AH | After the Hijrah; i.e., number of years after the flight of the Prophet Muhammed from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. |
AH | Aegyptiaca Helvetica. Basel-Genf, 1974. |
AHAW | Abhandlungen der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Heidelberg, 1914-. |
AJA | American Journal of Archaeology. Baltimore, 1885- (= until 1896: American Journal of Archaeology and the History of Fine Arts). |
AJSL | American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures. Chicago, 1884- (= until 1895: Hebraica: A Quarterly Journal in the Interest of Semitic Studies). Since 1941 continued as JNES. |
AM | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. |
AnAe | Analecta Aegyptiaca. Copenhagen, 1940-. |
ANM | Archéologie du Nil moyen. Ed. by Francis Geus. Lille, 1986-. |
AnOr | Analecta Orientalia: Commentationes scientificae de Rebus Orientis Antiqui. Rome. |
AnzAWW | Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Vienna, 1864- (= after 1947: AnzÖAW). |
AnzÖAW | Anzeiger der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Vienna, 1864- (until 1946: AnzAWW). |
AO | Der Alte Orient. Leipzig, 1903-1943. Monograph series. |
AOAT | Alter Orient und Altes Testament. Kevelaer und Neukirchen-Vluyn. |
APAW | Abhandlungen der Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschafen. Berlin, 1831- (after 1945: ADAW). |
Apr. J.-Chr. | aprés Jésus Christ (= AD, CE) |
AR | German: Altes Reiches (= Old Kingdom). |
ARCE | American Research Center in Egypt. |
Archaeology | Archaeology: A Magazine Dealing with the Antiquity of the World. N.Y., 1948-. Occasional articles, book and film reviews on ancient Egypt. |
ArOr | Archiv Orientálni [Journal of the Czechoslovak Oriental Institute]. Prague, 1929- (= in 1943-1944, published as: Archivum orientale Pragense). |
ARW | Archiv für Religionswissenschaft. Leipzig, 1898-1942. |
ARWAW | Abhandlungen der Rheinisch-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Opladen. |
ASAE | Annales du service des antiquités de l'Égypte. Cairo, 1900-. |
ASE | Archaeological Survey of Egypt. London, 1890-1938. |
ASN | Archaeological Survey of Nubia. Cairo, 1907-1912. |
ASOR | American School of Oriental Research |
AT | German: Altes Testament (English: OT) |
Atlas | John Baines and Jaromir Malek, Atlas of Ancient Egypt. |
ÄUAT | Ägypten und Altes Testament. Wiesbaden. |
AUC | The American University in Cairo. Cairo, Egypt. |
AV | Archäologische Veröffentlichungen, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Kairo, 1970. Vols. 1-3: Berlin; vols. 4-: Mainz. |
av. J.-Chr. | avant Jésus-Christ (= BC, BCE) |
BACE | Bulletin of the Australian Center for Egyptology. Macquarie University. |
BAe | Bibliotheca Aegyptiaca. Brussels, 1932-1948. |
BAR | Breasted, Ancient Records. |
BASOR | Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. New Haven. |
BC | Before Christ (German: v.Chr.; French: av. J.-Chr.) |
BCE | Before the Common Era (= BC) |
BD | Book of the Dead (= German: Tb; French: LM) |
BdE | Bibliothéque d'étude. Cairo: IFAO, 1908-. |
BdEC | Bibliothéque d'études coptes. Cairo: IFAO, 1915-. |
BE | Bibliothéque égyptologique. Paris, 1893-1918. |
BEES | Egyptian Archaeology: The Bulletin of the Egypt Exploration Society. London, 1991-. |
BEHE | Bibliothèque de l'Ecole pratique des hautes études. Paris. |
BeiträgeBf | Beiträge zur ägyptischen Bauforschung und Altertumskunde. Wiesbaden, 1937-; a few volumes were published in Cairo or Zürich. |
Berl | Berlin |
BES | Bulletin of the Egyptological Seminar. New York. |
BGU | Königliche Museen Berlin, Ägyptische Urkunden; Griechische Urkunden. Berlin. |
BH | Bani Hassan |
BIÉ | Bulletin de l'Institut d'Égypte. Cairo, 1859- (from 1859 until 1918: Bulletin de l'Institut égyptien). |
BIFAO | Bulletin de l'Institut français d'archéologie Orientale. Cairo, 1901-. An index of vols. 1-79 appeared as a Supplément to BIFAO 79 (1979). |
BiOr | Bibliotheca Orientalis. Leiden, 1943-. Four issues annually, with lengthy reviews of major books and monographs, plus articles. |
BM | British Museum, London. |
BMD | Shaw, Ian and Paul Nicholson. British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt. London: British Museum Press, 1995. |
BMFA | Bulletin, Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, 1903-. (From 1903-1927: Museum of Fine Arts, Bulletin; from 1928-1955: Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts). |
BMMA | Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 1906-. |
BMQ | The British Museum Quarterly. London, 1926-. |
BMRAH | Bulletin des musées Royaux d'art et d'histoire (= Bulletin van de Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis). Brussels, 1901-. (From 1901-1912: Musées royaux des arts d&ea |
BP | Years before present ("present" meaning 1950 CE, the year in which Carbon-14 dating was introduced) |
BRL | Bulletin of the John Rylands Library. Manchester, England. |
BS | Bollingen Series. Princeton. |
BSAC | Bulletin de la Société d'archéologie copte. Cairo, 1935-. |
BSAE | British School of Archaeology in Egypt. London, 1896-. |
BSEG | Bulletin de la Société d'égyptologie de Genève. Genf. Indexed in: Susanne Bickel. Index des Bulletins de la Société d'Égyptologie: Numéros 1, 1979 ^ 9-10, 1984-1985. BSEG 11 (1987): 153-196. |
BSFE | Bulletin de la Société française d'Égyptologie: Réunions trimestrielles et communications d'archéologie. Paris, 1949-. |
BSGE | Bulletin de la Société de géographie d'Égypte. Cairo, 1888-. |
BTMP | See TMP. |
Bull | Bulletin. |
BZAW | Beiheft zur Zeitschrift die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft. Berlin. |
BzS | Beiträge zur Sudanforschung. Vienna, 1986-. |
c, ca | Circa. |
CAA | Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Mainz. |
CAH | Cambridge Ancient History; sometimes with superscript number indicating specific edition. |
Cai Temp | Cairo temporary number (of the Egyptian Museum) |
CASAE | Cahier des ASAE. Cairo, 1946-1951. Monograph series. |
cat | catalogue |
CdE | Chronique d'Égypte: Bulletin périodique de la Fondation égyptologique Reine Elisabeth. Brussels, 1925-. Index to 36-50 (1961-1975) publ. 1977. |
CE | Common Era (= AD) |
CEDAE | Centre d'Etudes et de documentation sur l'ancienne Égypte, Collection Scientifique. Cairo. |
CG or CGC | Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire. Cairo. |
CH | Chicago House (Luxor Headquarters of the OI). |
CHE | Cahiers d'histoire égyptienne. Cairo, 1948-1967. |
Clio | Clio: Introduction aux études historiques. Paris, 1938-. |
CNRS | Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Paris. |
Copt | Coptic |
CRAIBL | Comptes rendus des séances de l'Academie des inscriptions et belles-lettres. Paris, 1857-. |
CRIPEL | Cahier de recherches de l'Institut de papyrologie et égyptologie de Lille. Lille, 1973-. |
CS | Collection scientifique, CEDAE. Cairo. |
CT | Coffin Texts |
DAIK | Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Kairo. |
DAWW | Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wisssenschaften in Wien, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Vienna (after 1950: DÖAW). |
DB | Deir al Bahari |
DE | Discussions in Egyptology. Oxford. |
DM or DelM | Dayr al Madinah |
dem | Demotic |
Descr- | Description de l'Egypte. |
DFIFAO | Documents de fouilles de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire. Cairo, 1934-. |
DÖAW | Denkschrift der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Vienna (before 1950: DAWW). |
dyn | Dynasty, dynastic |
EAO | Egyptian Antiquities Organization (formerly SAE). |
ED | Early Dynastic (German: FrZt) |
EEF | Egypt Exploration Fund. London, 1893-. |
EEMM | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Egyptian Expedition. New York, 1914-. |
EES | Egypt Exploration Society. London. |
EESN | Egyptian Exploration Society Newsletter. London (November 1987) |
EgGr | See GardGr |
L'Egyptologie en 1979 | L'Egyptologie en 1979: Axes prioritaires de recherches. 2 vols. Paris: CNRS, 1982. Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France) and International Congress of Egyptologists (2nd: Grenoble, France, 1979) (eds.) L'Egyptologie en 1979 (= Colloques internationaux du Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France), no. 595). 2 vols. Paris: Editions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 1982. |
EM | Excavation Memoirs. London: EES, 1885-1934. |
Enchoria | Enchoria: Zeitschrift für Demotistik and Koptologie. Wiesbaden, 1971-. |
ERA | Egyptian Research Account. London, 1896-; (after 1906, BSAE). |
Excav Saqq. | Excavation at Saqqara. Cairo: SAE, 1905-. |
Expedition | Expedition: The Bulletin of the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. |
FCD | R.D. Faulkner, A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian. (Oxford 1962). |
FFP | Fouilles Franco-Polonaises. Cairo, 1937-. |
FIFAO | Fouilles de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire. Cairo, 1924. |
FIP | First Intermediate Period |
Fouilles Saqq | Fouilles à Saqqarah. Cairo: SAE |
FrZt | Frühzeit (English: ED) |
Fs | Festschrift. Collection of essays in honour of an eminent scholar. See also Mél. |
Fs Aldred | Goring, Elizabeth, Nicholas Reeves and John Ruffle (eds). Chief of Seers: Egyptian Studies in Memory of Cyril Aldred. London: Kegan Paul, 1994. |
Fs Barta | Kessler, Dieter and Regine Schulz (eds). Gedenschrift für Winfried Barta (= MÄU, 4). Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 1995. |
Fs Von Beckerath | Festschrift Jürgen von Beckerath (= HÄB, 30). Hildesheim, 1990. |
Fs Behrens | Mendel, Daniela and U. Claudi. Ägypten im afro-orientalischen Kontext: Aufsätze zur Archäologie, Geschichte und Sprache eines unbegrenzten Raumes: Gedenkschrift Peter Behrens (= Afrikanische Arbeitspapiere, Sondernummer). Cologne, 1991. |
Fs Bothmer | de Meulenaere, Hermann and Luc Limme. Artibus Aegypti: Studia in Honorem Bernardi V. Bothmer. Brussels: MRAH, 1983. |
Fs Brunner | Görg, Manfred. Fontes atque pontes: Eine Festgabe für Helmut Brunner (= Ägypten und Testament: Studien zu Geschichte, Kultur und Religion Ágyptens und alten Testament, 5). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1983. |
Fs Brunner-Traut | Gamer-Wallert, Ingrid and W. Helck . Festschrift fYr Emma Brunner-Traut. Tübingen: Attempto, 1992. |
Fs Capart | Volume offert à Jean Capart (= Annuaire de l'Institut de philologie et d'histoire orientales, 3). Brussels, 1935, repr., 1969. |
Fs Champollion | Recueil d'études égyptologiques dédiées à la mémoire de Jean-François Champollion (= Bibliothèque de l'École pratique des hautes Études, 234). Paris, 1992. |
Fs Clere | Valbelle, Dominique. Melanges Jacques Jean Clere (= CRIPEL, 13). Lille, 1991. |
Fs Crum | Coptic Studies in Honor of Walter Ewing Crum (= Bulletin of the Byzantine Institute, 2). Boston, 1950. |
Fs Daumas | Hommages à Francois Daumas (= Publications de la Recherche, Université de Montpellier). 2 vols. Montpellier, 1986. |
Fs Derchain | Bronze, M. and Ph. Talon. L'atelier de l'orfevre: Mélanges offerts ^ Philippe Derchain. Louvain: Peeters, 1992. |
Fs Derchain | Verhoeven, Ursula and E. Graefe. Religion und Philosophie im alten Ägypten: Festgabe für Philippe Derchain zu seinem 65. Geburtstag am 24. Juli 1991 (= OLA, 39). Leuven, 1991. |
Fs Dunham | Simpson, William Kelly and Whitney M. Davis. Studies in Ancient Egypt, the Aegean and the Sudan: Essays in Honor of Dows Dunham on the Occassion of his 90th Birthday, 1 June, 1980. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1981. |
Fs Ebers | Aegyptiaca: Festschrift für G. Ebers zum 1 März 1897. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 1897. |
Fs Edel | Görg, Manfred and E. Pusch (eds.). Festschrift Elmar Edel, 12 März 1979 (= ÄUAT, 1). Bamburg, 1979. |
Fs Edwards | Baines, John, T.G.H. James, A. Leahy and A.F. Shore. Pyramid Studies and Other Essays Presented to I.E.S. Edwards (= Occassional Publications, EES, 7). London, 1988. |
Fs Fairman | Ruffle, J., G.A. Gaballa and K.A. Kitchen. Glimpses of Ancient Egypt (= Orbis Aegyptiorum Speculum). Warminster: Aris and Phillips, 1979. |
Fs Fecht | Osing, Jürgen and Gunter Dreyer. Form und Mass: Literatur, Sprache und Kunst des alten Ägypten: Festschrift für Gerhard Fecht zum 65. Geburtstag am 6. Februar 1987 (= Ägyptens und Altes Testament, 12). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1987. |
Fs Galling | Arnulf Kuschke and Ernst Kutsch (eds.). Archaologie und Altes Testament: Festschrift für Kurt Galling zum 8 Januar 1970. Tübingen: Mohr, 1970. |
Fs Goedicke | Bryan, Betsy M. and David Lorton (eds). Essays in Egyptology in Honor of Hans Goedicke. San Antonio: van Siclen, 1994. |
Fs Grapow | Firchow, Otto (ed.). Festschrift für Hermann Grapow zum 70. Geburtstag: Ägyptologische Studien (= Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Institut für Orientforschung, Veröffentlichung, 29). Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1955. |
Fs Griffith | Studies Presented to Francis Llewellyn Griffith. London: EEF, 1932. |
Fs Griffiths | Lloyd, Alan B. Studies in Pharaonic Religion and Society in Honour of J. Gwyn Griffiths (= Occasional Publications, EES, 8). London: EES, 1992. |
Fs Gutbub | Mélanges Adolphe Gutbub (= Publications de la Recherches, Université de Montpellier). Montepellier, 1984. |
Fs Habachi | Festschrift für Labib Habachi (= MDAIK, 37). Mainz, 1981. |
Fs Heerma | Funerary Symbols and Religion: Essays Dedicated to Professor M.S.H.G. Heerma van Voos. Kampen: Kok, 1988. |
Fs Hintze | Apelt, Dietlind, E. Endesfelder and Stefan Wenig. Studia in honorem Fritz Hintze. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1990. |
Fs Hoffman | Friedman, Renee and B. Adams. The Followers of Horus: Studies Dedicated to Michael Allen Hoffman (= Egyptian Studies Association, 2 = Oxbow Monographs, 20). Oxford, 1992. |
Fs Hughes | Studies in Honor of George R. Hughes (= SAOC, 39). Chicago, 1976. |
Fs Iversen | Osing, Jürgen and E. Kolding Neilsen. The Heritage of Ancient Egypt: Studies in Honour of Erik Iversen (= Carsten Neibuhr Institute, 13). Copenhagen, 1992. |
Fs Junker | Festschrift zum 80. Geburtstag von Hermann Junker (= MDAIK, 15-16). Wiesbaden, 1957-1958. |
Fs Kaiser | Festschrift für Werner Kaiser (Zum 65. Geburtstag 1991) (= MDAIK, 47). Mainz, 1991. |
Fs Kakosy | Luft, Ulrich. The Intellectual Heritage of Egypt: Studies Presented to Laszlo Kakosy by Friends and Colleagues on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday (= StudAeg, 14). Budapest, 1992. |
Fs Kees | Stock, Hans. Festschrift zum 70. Geburstag von Hermann Kees (= MDAIK, 14). Wiesbaden, 1956. |
Fs Lambdin | Golomb, D.M. "Working With No Data": Semitic and Egyptian Studies Presented to Thomas Lambdin. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrans, 1987. |
Fs Lauer | Labrousse, Audran and P. Cornon. Regards sur une pyramide (à Jean-Philippe Lauer, pour son 90eme anniversaire, en affectueuse reconnaissance). Paris: Éditions dis Voir, 1991. |
Fs Lichtheim | Israelit-Groll, Sarah. Studies in Egyptology Presented to Miriam Lichtheim. 2 vols. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1990. |
Fs Lüddeckens | Heinz-J. Thissen and Karl-Th. Zauzich (eds.), Grammata Demotica: Festschrift für Erich Lüddeckens zum 15 Juni 1983. Wurzburg: Gisela Zauzich Verlag, 1984. |
Fs Martin | Decobert, Christian. Mélanges offerts au pere Maurice Martin (= BdE, 107). Cairo, 1992. |
Fs Maystre | Hommages à Charles Maystre (= RdE 45 (1994)). |
Fs Michalowski | Mélanges offerts à Kazimierz Michalowski. Warsaw: Panstwowe Wydawnictowa Naukowe, 1966. |
Fs Mokhtar | Posener-Kriéger, Paula. Melanges Gamal eddin Mokhtar (= BdE, 97). 2 vols. Cairo, 1985. |
Fs Moss | James, T.G.H. and J. Malek. A Dedicated Life: Tributes Offered in Memory of Rosalind Moss. Oxford: Griffith Institute, 1990. |
Fs Müller | Festschrift für Hans Wolfgang Müller (= SAK, 6). Hamburg, 1978. |
Fs MusBerlin | Festschrift 150jährigen Bestehen des Berliner Ägyptischen Museums (= Mitteilungen der ägyptischen Sammlung, 8). Berlin, 1974. |
Fs Parker | Lesko, Leonard. Egyptological Studies in Honor of Richard A. Parker. Providence: University Press of New England, 1986. |
Fs Polotsky | Studies in Egyptology and Linguistics in Honor of H.J.Polotsky. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, 1964. |
Fs Ricke | Haeny, Gerhart. Aufsätze zum 70. Geburtstag von Herbert Ricke (= BeiträgeBf, 12). Wiesbaden, 1971. |
Fs Riefstahl | In Honor of Elizabeth Riefstahl (= BES, 2). New York, 1980. |
Fs Rosellini | Studi in memoria di Ippolito Rosellini nel primo centenario della morte. 2 vols. Pisa: V. Lischi & Figli, 1949-1955. |
Fs Sauneron | Hommage à la mémoire de Serge Sauneron, 1927-1976 (= BdE, 81/82). 2 vols. Cairo, 1979. See also: Hommages Sauneron. |
Fs Säve-Söderbergh | Sundries in Honour of Torgny Säve-Söderbergh (= Boreas, 12). Uppsala, 1984. |
Fs Schott | Festschrift für Siegfried Schott zu seinem 70. Geburtstag. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1968. |
Fs Shinnie | Nubian Studies in Canada: Papers Presented to Peter L. Shinnie on his 75th Birthday (= JSSEA 17, 1/2 (special issue). Toronto, 1987. |
Fs Simpson | Der Manuelian, Peter (Ed.), Studies in Honor of William Kelly Simpson. Volumes I-II. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1996. |
Fs Stock | Gedenkband für Hanns Stock. 2 parts (= MDAIK 24 and 25). Wiesbaden, 1969. |
Fs Theodorides | Cannuyer, Christian and J.-M. Kruchten. Individu et société et spiritualité dans l'Egypte pharaonique et copte: Mélanges égyptologique offerts du Aristide Theodorides. Brussels: Association Montoise d´Égyptologie, 1993. |
Fs Turner | Papyri Greek and Egyptian: Edited by Various Hands in Honour of Eric Gardner Turner on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday. (P. Turner) (= EES, Graeco-Roman Memoirs, 68). London, 1981. |
Fs Vandersleyen | Obsomer, Claude and Ann-Laure Oosthoek. Amosiades: Mélanges offerts au Professor Claude Vandersleyen par ses anciens étudiants. Louvain-la-Neuve: n.p., 1992. |
Fs Vercoutter | F. Geus and F. Thill (eds.). Mélanges offerts à Jean Vercoutter. Paris, 1985. |
Fs Vergote | P. Nastor, H. de Meulenaere and J. Quaegebeur (eds.). Miscellanea in honorem Josephi Vergote (=OLP, 6/7). Leuven, 1975. |
Fs Walle | Baouduino van de Walle: Studiorum Aegytiacorum professori doctissimo magistro humanissimo socio benignissimo has dissertationes collegae discipuli amici universitatum Belgicarum piam in memoriam (=CdE 64, 127/128). Brussels, 1989. |
Fs Westendorf | Studien zu Sprache und Religion ägyptens: Zu Ehren von Wolfhart Westendorf überreicht von seinen Freunden und Schülern. 2 vols. Göttingen, 1984. |
Fs Williams | J.K. Hoffmeier and E.S. Meltzer (eds.). Egyptological Miscellanies: A Tribute to Professor Ronald J. Williams. Chicago: Ares, 1983. |
Fs Wilson | Studies in Honor of John A. Wilson (= SAOC, 35). Chicago, 1969. |
Fs Winter | Martine Minas and Jürgen Zeidler (eds.), Aspekte Spätägyptischer Kultur: Festschrift für Erich Winter zum 65. Geburtstag (= Aegyptiaca Treverensia, 7). Mainz: Von Zabern, 1994. |
Fs Zandee | Heerma van Voos, M., et al. (eds.). Studies in Egyptian Religion: Dedicated to Professor Jan Zandee (= Studies in the History of Religions, 43). Leiden, 1982. |
FuB | Forschungen und Berichte, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. Berlin, 1957-. |
FuF | Forchungen und Fortschritte. Berlin. |
G | Giza (followed by a tomb or cemetery number, assigned by Reisner) |
GardGr | Gardiner, Egyptian Grammar; also Gr or EgGr, sometimes followed by a superscript number indicating a specific edition. |
GJ | Geographical Journal. London. |
GLECS | Comptes rendus du groupe linguistique d'études chamito-sémitique. Paris. |
GM | Göttinger Miszellen. Göttingen, 1972-. Anonymous. Gesamtinhaltverzeichnis GM 101-120. GM 126 (1992): 7-18. |
GJ | Geographical Journal. London. |
Gk | Greek |
GOF, | Göttinger Orientforschungen, I. Reihe Grundlagen und Ergebnisse. Wiesbaden. |
GOF, | Göttinger Orientforschungen, IV. Reihe Ägypten. Wiesbaden. |
Gr | See GardGr |
GWC | Great Western Cemetery at Giza (followed by a tomb number assigned by Reisner). |
HÄB | Hildesheimer Ägyptologische Beiträge. Hildesheim. |
HAS | Harvard African Studies. Cambridge, Mass. |
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HPA | High Priest of Amun |
IAE | International Association of Egyptologists |
ICCROM | International Center for the Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Property, Rome. |
ICE | International Congress of Egyptologists. |
IEJ | Israel Exploration Journal. Jerusalem. |
IFAO | Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire. Cairo. |
inscr | Inscription, inscribed |
IP | Intermediate Period |
J, jour | Journal |
JAC | Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum. Münster. |
JAOS | Journal of the American Oriental Society. New Haven, 1843-. |
JARCE | Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt. Boston, 1962-. |
JAS | Journal of Archaeological Science. |
JDAI | Jahrburch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts. Berlin. |
JdE | Journal d'Entrée number, Egyptian Museum. (See further explanation at 3.G.2.c). |
JE | Journal d'Entrée (see JdE). |
JEA | Journal of Egyptian Archaeology. London: EES, 1914-. Annual. The premiere journal in English of Egyptology in all its aspects. An index to vols. 1-20 appeared in 1935; to vols. 21-40 in 1955; to vols. 51-55 in 1969. |
JEOL | Phoenix: Jaarbericht van het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap "Ex Oriente Lux". Leiden, 1933-. |
JESHO | Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient. Leiden, 1957-. |
JMEOS | Journal of the Manchester Egyptian and Oriental Society. Manchester, 1911-1954. |
JNES | Journal of Near Eastern Studies. Chicago, 1884- (prior to 1942: AJSL). Four parts published annually. |
JRAI | Journal of Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain. London. |
JRAS | Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britian and Ireland. London, 1834-. |
JSOR | Journal of the Society of Oriental Research. Chicago, 1917-1932. |
JSSEA | Journal of the Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities. Toronto, 1969-. |
Kêmi | Kêmi: Revue de philologie et d'archéologie égyptiennes et coptes. Paris, 1928-1959. |
Kg | König (= King) |
kgl | Königlich (= royal) |
Klio | Klio. Berlin, 1901-. |
KMT | K.M.T.: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt. San Francisco, 1990-. A popular journal covering Egyptological subjects. |
kopt | Koptisch (English: Coptic) |
KRI | Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions. |
KULE | King of Upper and Lower Egypt |
Kush | Kush: Journal of the Sudan Antiquities Service. Khartoum, 1953-1968. |
KV | Valley of the Kings, Thebes. |
LAAA | see AAA |
LÄ | Lexikon der Ägyptologie. Wiesbaden. There is an index to the Lexikon by Wolfhart Westendorf, Bemerkungen und Korrekturen zum Lexikon der Ägyptologie: Index. Göttingen: : privately published, 1990. This has been superceded by Lexikon VII, which contains numerous indices, including an English index to subjects. |
LÄS | Leipziger Ägyptologische Studien. Glückstadt, 1935-1939. Irregularly published monograph series. |
LC | Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
LD | Lepsius, Denkmäler. |
LE | Late Egyptian; Lower Egypt (German: UÄ) |
LEM | Gardiner, Late Egyptian Miscellanies. |
lex | lexicon |
LingAeg | Lingua Aegyptia: Journal of Egyptian Language Studies. Göttingen, 1991-. |
LM | Livre des Morts (English: BD; German: Tb). |
LP | Late Period |
LRL | Cerny, Late-Ramesside Letters (= BAe, 9). |
MÄS | Münchener Ägyptologische Studien. Berlin, 1962-. |
Mast | Mastaba |
MDAIK | Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Abteilung Kairo. Wiesbaden, 1930-. (From 1930-1944: Mitteilungen des Deutschen Instituts für Ägyptische Altertumskunde in Kairo, sometimes abbreviated MDIAAK. Berlin). |
MDIAAK | See MDAIK. |
MDOG | Mitteilungen der Deutschen Orientgesellschaft. Berlin, 1899-. |
ME | Middle Egyptian; Moyen Empire (= Middle Kingdom) |
Mél | Mélanges. Collection of essays in honour of an eminent scholar. Except for Mél. Maspero and Mél. Mariette, we have listed all such collections as Festschriften (Fs). |
Mél. Mariette | Mélanges Mariette (= MIFAO 66). 3 vols. Cairo, 1934-1938. |
Mél. Maspero | Mélanges Maspero, I: Orient ancien (= MIFAO 66). Cairo, 1961. |
Mém. Miss | see MMAF |
Memnonia | Memnonia: Bulletin édité par l'Association pour la sauvegarde de Ramesseum. Cairo, 1990-. |
mer | Meroitic |
Meroitica | Meroitica: Schriften zur altsudanesischen Geschichte und Archäologie. Berlin. |
MET | Mond Excavation at Thebes. London. |
MFA | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. |
MH | Madinet Habu |
MIE | Mémoires présentés à l'Institut d'Égypte. Cairo (until 1919: Institut Égyptien). Indexed by Jean Ellul, Index des Communications et Mémoires publiée par l'Institut d'Egypte (1859-1952). Cairo: IFAO, 1952. |
MIFAO | Mémoires publiés par les membres de l'Institut Français d'archéologie orientale du Caire. Cairo, 1902-. |
Minerva | Minerva: The International Review of Ancient Art and Archaeology. London, 1989-. A popular survey that includes Egyptological subjects; especially useful for its museum and gallery news. |
MIO | Mitteilungen des Instituts für Orientforschung. Berlin, 1953-. |
Misc.Wilb | Miscellanea Wilbouriana. Brooklyn. |
MK | Middle Kingdom |
MKS | Middle Kingdom Studies. New Malden, 1991. |
MMA | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Department of Egyptian Art. New York. |
MMAF | Mémoires publiés par les membres de la mission archéologie française au Caire. Paris, 1884-. |
MMJ | Metropolitan Museum Journal. New York. Thirteen articles dealing with Egyptology that appeared in the Journal between 1968 and 1976 were reprinted in: Ancient Egypt in the Metropolitan Museum Journal, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1977. |
MMS | Metropolitan Museum Studies. New York. |
MonAeg | Monumenta Aegyptiaca. Brussels. |
MonPiot | Fondation Eugène Piot, Monuments et Mémoires publiés par l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Paris, 1894-. |
Morgenland | Morgenland: Darstellungen aus der Geschichte und Kultur des Ostens. Leipzig, 19XX-1935. Monograph series. |
MR | Mittleres Reich (English: MK; French ME) |
MRAH | Musées royaux d'art et d'histoire, Brussels. |
MRE | Monographies Reine Elisabeth. Brussels. |
msl | Metres above mean sea level |
mus | Museum |
NARCE | Newsletter of the American Research Center in Egypt. New York, 1951. An index to numbers 1-120 appeared as a Supplement to NARCE 130 (1985). |
NAWG | Nachrichten der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Göttingen, 1894-. |
n Chr | nach Christus (= AD, CE) |
NE | Nouvel Empire (English: NK; German: NR) |
nf | neue Folge (English and French: ns) |
Nile Delta in Transition | The Nile Delta in Transition, 4th. - 3rd. Millennium B.C.: Proceedings of the Seminar held in Cairo, 21. - 24. October 1990, at the Netherlands Institute of Archaeology and Arabic Studies. Tel Aviv: Israel Exploration Society, 1992. |
NIAE | Newsletter: International Association of Egyptologists: Section "Museums and Collections". Hildesheim 6 (1986) [1987] [AEB 87.0077] |
NouvClio | La nouvelle Clio. Brussels. |
NK | New Kingdom (German: NR; French: NE) |
NR | Neues Reich (English: NK; French: NE) |
ns | new series, nouvelle série (German: nf) |
NT | New Testament; Neues Testament |
NMWOP | Coptic and Nubian Pottery: International Workshop, Niebor-w, August 29-31, 1988 (= Wlodzimierz Godlewski (ed.), Occasional Paper, National Museum in Warsaw). 2 vols. Warsaw, 1990. |
NubL | Nubian Letters (Bulletin for Nubian History and Archaeology). Leiden: International Society for Nubian Studies, University of Leiden, 1991-. |
o | Ostracon |
OÄg | Oberägypten (English: UE) |
OBO | Orbis biblicus et orientalis. Freiburg, 1980-. |
OE | Old Egyptian |
ÖAI | Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut, Cairo |
OK | Old Kingdom (German: AR; French: AE) |
OI | Oriental Institute, University of Chicago. |
OIC | Oriental Institute Communications. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1922-. Reports on OI work in western Thebes "for the general reader;" nothing Egyptological has appeared in this irregular monograph series since 1932. |
OINE | Oriental Institute Nubian Expedition. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1967-. Monograph series on the OI's work during the Nubian Salvage Program, especially at Bayt al Wali and at sites between Abu Sumbul and Wadi Halfa. |
OIP | Oriental Institute Publications. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1924-. Irregulaly published monograph series that has included the volumes of the Epigraphic Survey, transcriptions of the Coffin Texts and pEdwin Smith and other major source documents recorded by OI scholars. |
OLA | Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta. Leuven, 1970-. |
OLP | Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica. Leuven, |
OLZ | Orientalistische Literaturzeitung. Berlin, 1898-. |
OMRO | Oudheidkundige Mededelingen iut het Rijksmuseum van Oudheden te Leiden. Leiden. |
Or | Orientalia. Ns. Rome, 1920. |
OT | Old Testament |
p | Papyrus |
PÄ | Probleme der Ägyptologie. Leiden, 1953-. |
PEQ | Palestine Exploration Quarterly. London, 1931-. |
PIFAO | Publications de l'Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale du Caire. Cairo. |
PM | Porter and Moss, Topographical Bibliography. |
PMMA | Publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Egyptian Expedition. New York. |
PN | Ranke, Personennamen. |
P Ny Carlsberg | Publications de la Glyptothèque Ny Carlsberg. Copenhagen. |
predyn | Predynastic |
preh | Prehistoric |
PSBA | Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology. London, 1879-1918. |
PSEL | Publications de la Société égyptologique à l'Université d'état de Leningrad. Leningrad. |
PT | Pyramid Texts |
Ptol | Ptolemaic |
pyr | Pyramid |
QV | Valley of the Queens, Thebes |
RACE | Reports of the Australian Centre for Egyptology. Sydney. |
RAD | A. H. Gardiner, Ramesside Administrative Documents. London. |
RAIN | Royal Anthropological Institute Newsletter. London. |
RAPH | Recherches d'archéologie, de philologie et d'histoire. Cairo: IFAO, 1930-. |
RÄRG | H. Bonnet, Reallexikon der ägyptischen Religionsgeschichte. Berlin. |
RAr | Revue archéologique. Paris. |
RB | Revue biblique. Paris, 1892-. |
RC | La revue du Caire. Cairo. |
RdE | Revue de l'égyptologie. Paris, 1933- (before vol. 7, Cairo). An index of volumes 1-20 was published by Editions Klinckseick in, 1972. |
REA | Revue de l'Égypte Ancienne. Paris, 1925-1929. |
RecTrav | Recueil de travaux rélatifs à la philologie et à l'archéologie égyptiennes et assyriennes. Paris, 1970-1923. |
repr | reprint(ed) |
RevEg | Revue égyptologique. Paris, 1880-1921. |
RF | Rapports des fouilles. London. |
RH | Revue historique. Paris. |
RIHAO | Revista del Instituto de Historia Antigua Oriental. Buenos Aires. |
RK | Realkatalog der Ägyptologie. Basel. |
RN | Elizabeth Thomas, Royal Necropoleis of Thebes. Princeton, 1966. |
RPTMS | Robb de Peyster Tytus Memorial Series. New York: PMMA, 1917-1927. |
RT | Petrie, Royal Tombs. |
rto | Recto |
SACE | Studies of the Australian Centre for Egyptology. Sydney. |
SAE | Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte. Cairo. |
Saeculum | Saeculum: Jahrbuch für Universalgeschichte. Freiburg. |
SAGA | Studien zur Archäologie und Geschichte Altägyptens. Heidelberg. Heidelberger Orientalverlag. 13 vols to date. |
SAK | Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur. Hamburg, 1974-. Index to vols. 1-10, ed. by Hartwig Altenmüller, publ. as a separate SAK vol., 1989. |
SAOC | Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilisation. The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Chicago, 1931-. Irregular monograph series of important interpretive studies. |
SAS | Sudan Antiquities Service, Occasional Papers. Khartoum. |
SAWW | Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Vienna (after 1950: SÖAW). |
SBAW | Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil.-hist. Abteilung. Munich. |
SDAIK | Sonderschrift des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Abteilung Kairo. Wiesbaden. |
SDAW | Sitzungsberichte der Deutschen Akademie der Wisssenschaften, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Berlin (until 1938: SPAW). |
SDOG | Sondschrift der Deutschen Orientgesellschaft. Leipzig. |
SHAW | Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Heidelberg. |
SIP | Second Intermediate Period |
SNR | Sudan Notes and Records. Khartoum. |
SOAS | School of Oriental and African Studies, University College, London |
SÖAW | Sitzungsberichte der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Vienna (until 1950: SAWW). |
SPAW | Sitzungsberichte der Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Berlin (after 1938:SDAW). |
Sphinx | Sphinx: Revue critique embrassant le domaine entier de l'égyptologie. Uppsala, 1897-1921. |
SpZt | Spätzeit (English: LP) |
SSAW | Sitzungsberichte der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig, Phil.-hist. Klasse. Berlin. |
SSEA | Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities. Toronto. |
SSGW | Sitzungsberichte der Sächsischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften. Leipzig. |
StudAeg | Studia Aegyptiaca. Rome. Ca. 1975. |
StudPal | Studien zur Palaeographie und Payruskunde. Leipzig. |
TÄB | Tübinger Ägyptologische Beiträge. Bonn. |
TAVO | Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients, Reihe B (Geisteswissenschaften). Wiesbaden. |
Tb | Totenbuch (English: BD; French: LM) |
Textes et Langages | Textes et Langages de l'Egypte pharaonique: Cent cinquante années de recherches, 1822-1972: Hommage à Jean-Francois Champollion. 3 vols. (= BdE, 64). Cairo: IFAO, 1973-1974. |
Theban | Herausgegeben von Jan Assman. In Verbindung mit: M. Abd el-Raziq (Kairo), L. Bell (Chicago/Luxor), R. Holthoer (Uppsala), E. Hornung (Basel), J. Malek (Oxford), H. de Meulenaere (Brussel/Gent), A. Radwan (Kairo), R. Stadelmann (Kairo) Redaktion: Karl Joachim Seyfried. Mainz: von Zabern. |
TIP | Third Intermediate Period |
TBM | The Brooklyn Museum, New York |
TMP | Theban Mapping Project of the American University in Cairo. (From 1978-1986, this was the B[erkeley]TMP). |
Trans SBA | Transactions of the Society of Biblical Archaeology. |
TT | Theban (private) Tomb (followed by its number) |
TTS | Theban Tombs Series. London, 1915-1938. |
TTSO | Tut'ankhamun's Tomb Series. Oxford. |
UÄg | Unterägypten (English: LE) |
UCL | University College, London |
UCLMA | University of California, Berkeley, Lowie Museum of Anthropology (since 1992 called the Phoebe Hearst Museum of Anthropology and perhaps soon to be known as UCHMA) |
UE | Upper Egypt |
UGAÄ | Untersuchungen zur Geschichte und Altertumskunde Ägyptens. Leipzig, 1896-1956. |
UMB | University of Pennsylvania Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia (after vol. 22 called Expedition). |
URAÄ | Urkunden zum Rechtsleben im Alten Ägypten. Tübingen. |
Urk I | Sethe, Urkunden des Alten Reiches. |
Urk II | Sethe, Urkunden der griechisch-römischen Zeit. |
Urk III | Schäfer, Urkunden der älteren Äthiopienkönige. |
Urk IV | Sethe, Urkunden der 18 Dynastie. |
Urk V | Grapow, Religiöse Urkunden. |
Urk VI | Schott, Urkunden mythologischen Inhalts. |
Urk VII | Sethe, Historisch-biographische Urkunden des Mittleren Reiches. |
Urk VIII | Sethe, Thebanische Tempelinschriften aus der griechisch-römischen Zeit. |
VA | Varia Aegyptiaca. San Antonio, TX: Van Siclen Publications, 1985-. |
Vg | Vorgeschichte (English: preh) |
v. Chr. | vor Christus (English: BC, BCE) |
vso | Verso |
Wb | Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache. Berlin. |
WdO | Die Welt des Orients: Wissenschaftliche Beiträge zur Kunde des Morgenlandes. Wuppertal, 1946-. |
Wepwawet | Wepwawet: Research Papers in Egyptology. London, 1985-. |
Wien Anz | Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil.-hist. Klasse, Anzeiger. Vienna. |
WM | Wilbour Monographs. Brooklyn. |
WV | West Valley of the Kings; sometimes used instead of KV when referring to tombs WV 22, 23, 24 and 25, which lie there and not in the East Valley. |
WVDOG | Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orientgesellschaft. Berlin. |
WZKM | Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes. Vienna. |
YES | Yale Egyptological Studies. New Haven, CT., 1986-. |
ZÄS | Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde. Leipzig, 1863-. There is an index of volumes 1-78 (1863-1943): J.-P. Lobies (ed.), Index Multiplex ad Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde (= Index Multiplex ad periodica scientifica, 10). Osnabrück: Biblio Verlag, 1975. An index of volumes 1-88 appears in ZÄS 89 (1964). |
ZAW | Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft. Berlin. |
ZDMG | Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft. Leipzig. |
ZwZt | Zwischenzeit (English: IP) |