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| I. | Thoth, the Author of Egyptian Literature.
Writing Materials, Papyrus, Ink and Ink-pot, Palette, &c. | [1] |
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| II. | The Pyramid Texts: | [9] |
| | The Book of Opening the Mouth | [13] |
| | The Liturgy of Funerary Offerings | [16] |
| | Hymns to the Sky-goddess and Sun-god | [18] |
| | The King in Heaven | [20] |
| | The Hunting and Slaughter of the Gods by the King | [21] |
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| III. | Stories of Magicians who Lived under the Ancient Empire: | [25] |
| | Ubaaner and the Wax Crocodile | [25] |
| | The Magician Tchatchamānkh and the Gold Ornament | [27] |
| | Teta, who restored Life to Dead Animals, &c. | [29] |
| | Rut-tetet and the Three Sons of Rā | [33] |
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| IV. | The Book of the Dead: | [37] |
| | Summary of Chapters | [42] |
| | Hymns, Litany, and Extracts from the Book of the Dead | [44] |
| | The Great Judgment | [51] |
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| V. | Books of the Dead of the Græco-Roman Period: | [59] |
| | Book of Breathings | [59] |
| | Book of Traversing Eternity | [61] |
| | The Lamentations of Isis and Nephthys | [62] |
| | The Festival Songs of Isis and Nephthys | [64] |
| | The Book of Making Splendid the Spirit of Osiris | [64] |
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| VI. | The Egyptian Story of the Creation | [67] |
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| VII. | Legends of the Gods: | [71] |
| | The Destruction of Mankind | [71] |
| | The Legend of Rā and Isis | [74] |
| | The Legend of Horus of Behutet | [77] |
| | The Legend of Khnemu and the Seven Years' Famine | [83] |
| | The Legend of the Wanderings of Isis | [87] |
| | The Legend of the Princess of Bekhten | [92] |
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| VIII. | Historical Literature: | [98] |
| | Extract from the Palermo Stone | [100] |
| | Edict against the Blacks | [101] |
| | Inscription of Usertsen III at Semnah | [101] |
| | Campaign of Thothmes II in the Sūdān | [102] |
| | Capture of Megiddo by Thothmes III | [103] |
| | The Conquests of Thothmes III summarised by Amen-Rā | [106] |
| | Summary of the Reign of Rameses III | [110] |
| | The Invasion and Conquest of Egypt by Piānkhi | [116] |
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| IX. | Autobiographical Literature: | [126] |
| | The Autobiography of Una | [127] |
| | The Autobiography of Herkhuf | [131] |
| | The Autobiography of Ameni Amenemhāt | [135] |
| | The Autobiography of Thetha | [137] |
| | The Autobiography of Amasis, the Naval Officer | [140] |
| | The Autobiography of Amasis, surnamed Pen-Nekheb | [143] |
| | The Autobiography of Tehuti, the Erpā | [145] |
| | The Autobiography of Thaiemhetep | [149] |
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| X. | Tales of Travel and Adventure: | [155] |
| | The Story of Sanehat | [155] |
| | The Story of the Educated Peasant Khuenanpu | [169] |
| | The Journey of the Priest Unu-Amen into Syria | [185] |
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| XI. | Fairy Tales: | [196] |
| | The Tale of the Two Brothers | [196] |
| | The Story of the Shipwrecked Traveller | [207] |
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| XII. | Egyptian Hymns to the Gods: | [214] |
| | Hymn to Amen-Rā | [214] |
| | Hymn to Amen | [219] |
| | Hymn to the Sun-god | [220] |
| | Hymn to Osiris | [221] |
| | Hymn to Shu | [222] |
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| XIII. | Moral and Philosophical Literature: | [224] |
| | The Precepts of Ptah-hetep | [225] |
| | The Maxims of Ani | [228] |
| | The Talk of a Man who was tired of Life with His Soul | [231] |
| | The Lament of Khakhepersenb, surnamed Ankhu | [235] |
| | The Lament of Apuur | [236] |
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| XIV. | Egyptian Poetical Compositions: | [241] |
| | The Poem in the Tomb of Antuf | [242] |
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| XV. | Miscellaneous Literature: | [244] |
| | The Book of Two Ways | [244] |
| | The Book "Am Tuat" | [244] |
| | The Book of Gates | [246] |
| | The Ritual of Embalmment | [247] |
| | The Ritual of the Divine Cult | [248] |
| | The Book "May My Name Flourish" | [250] |
| | The Book of Āapep | [250] |
| | The Instructions of Tuauf | [250] |
| | Medical Papyri | [252] |
| | Magical Papyri | [252] |
| | Legal Documents | [253] |
| | Historical Romances | [254] |
| | Mathematical Papyri | [254] |
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| Editions of Egyptian Texts, Translations, &c. | [256] |
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| Index | [259] |