[[12]] Called Ptah-hotep I. by Egyptologists. For a description of his tomb, see Mariette, A., Les Mastabas de l'Ancien Empire, Paris, 1889, D. 62. For the other Ptah-hotep under Isôsi, see Quibell, J. E., and Griffith, F. L., Egyptian Research Account; The Ramesseum and the Tomb of Ptah-Hotep, London, 1898. Also Davies, N. de G., and Griffith, F. L., Egypt Exploration Fund; The Mastaba of Ptahhetep and Akhethetep at Saqqara, 2 vols., London, 1900, 1901. The little figure on the [cover of this book] is from this tomb.
[[13]] The Wisdom of the Son of Sirach, chap. xliv.
[[14]] The Egyptians were monogamists at this time, and the wife enjoyed social equality with her husband.
[[15]] Page [29], [footnote].
[[16]] Nôter.