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The "Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor" is a Middle Kingdom story of an Ancient Egyptian voyage to "the King's mines".

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Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor

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The "Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor" is a Middle Kingdom story of an Ancient Egyptian voyage to "the King's mines". Budge's "The Literature of the Ancient...

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Ancient Egyptian literature

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surviving copy of the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor from the Middle Kingdom. However, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor also appears in fragments of texts on...

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History of poetry

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ascribe the earliest written poetry to the Epic of Gilgamesh written in cuneiform; however, it is most likely that The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor predates...

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Sinbad the Sailor

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collections. The tale reflects the trend within the Abbasid realm of Arab and Muslim sailors exploring the world. The stories display the folk and themes...

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The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor

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The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor (original Spanish-language title: Relato de un náufrago) is a work of non-fiction by Colombian writer Gabriel García...

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Frame story

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is The Decameron. Some of the earliest frame stories are from ancient Egypt, including one in the Papyrus Westcar, the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor, and...

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Land of Punt

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dynasties of Egypt. In the Twelfth Dynasty, trade with Punt was celebrated in popular literature in the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor. In the reign of Mentuhotep...

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Egyptian mythology

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possibly the Destruction of Mankind; the earliest known Egyptian short story, "Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor", incorporates ideas about the gods and the eventual...

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Grivet

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monkey, and the barbary macaque. Grivets were imported from the Land of Punt, as attested in paintings and in the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor. They were...

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Story within a story

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the Egyptian "Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor" and Indian epics like the Ramayana, Seven Wise Masters, Hitopadesha and Vikram and the Vampire. In Vishnu Sarma's...

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Ancient literature

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and the Lord of Aratta, and Debate between Winter and Summer 2000 BC – 1900 BC: Egyptian Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor, Prophecy of Neferti, and the first...

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Middle Kingdom of Egypt

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from this time as "classic". Stories such as the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor and the Story of Sinuhe were composed during this period, and were popular...

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List of papyri from ancient Egypt

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drawings: cartoons, maps F : funerary: Books of the Dead L : literary texts: tales, poems O : official records P : private papyri, correspondence, contracts...

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List of Egyptian inventions and discoveries

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Egypt around 2000 BC. Among the oldest known stories the "Story of Sinuhe" and the "Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor". Epistle – The ancient Egyptians wrote...

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Vladimir Golenishchev

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the Teaching of King Merikare, and the Prophecy of the Priest Nefer-rehu. The most well-known document he discovered was the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor...

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Tami Oldham Ashcraft

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(née Oldham) is an American sailor and author who, in 1983, survived 41 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean. Her story inspired the 2018 film Adrift. In 1983...

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History of East Africa

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dynasties of Egypt. In the Twelfth Dynasty, trade with Punt was celebrated in popular literature in the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor. In the reign of Mentuhotep...

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Library of World Literature

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of the Shipwrecked Sailor, Story of Sinuhe, The Blinding of Truth by Falsehood, Tale of Two Brothers, Tale of the Doomed Prince, The Taking of Joppa,...

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Custom of the sea

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of law governing maritime questions and offenses. Among these customs was the practice of cannibalism among shipwrecked survivors, by the drawing of lots...

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Peter Warner

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[citation needed], from the sailing boat Sospan Fach who had been shipwrecked on the lonely reef. The crewman who sighted the distress flashes from a...

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Dougal Robertson

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Scottish author and sailor who with his family survived being adrift at sea after their schooner was holed by a pod of orcas in 1972, one of many documented...

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List of animated films in the public domain in the United States

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Knees (1931) Bosko Shipwrecked! (1931) Bosko the Doughboy (1931) Bosko's Soda Fountain (1931) Bosko's Fox Hunt (1931) Bosko at the Zoo (1932) Battling...

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Robinson Crusoe

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is shipwrecked in a storm about forty miles out to sea on an island off the Venezuelan coast (which he calls the Island of Despair) near the mouth of the...

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Life of Pi

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explores issues of spirituality and metaphysics from an early age. After a shipwreck, he survives 227 days while stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean...

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