You are hereHomeBARJanuary/February 2007Out of Egypt One example is the corpus found by Petrie at Tanis in the late 19th century. See F.L. Griffith & W.M.F Petrie, Two Hieroglyphic Papyri from Tanis (London: Egypt Exploration Fund, 1889). These texts are from the Roman era. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.