Dispute between a man and his Ba

ancient Egyptian text dating to the Middle Kingdom about a man deeply unhappy with his life, who has a dialogue between with his ba (soul)
VisualArtwork manuscript Q560165
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Dispute between a man and his Ba

Summary

Dispute between a man and his Ba is a manuscript[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's image is recorded as DisputeBetweenAManAndHisBa-Soul Photomerge-AltesMuseum-Berlin.png[3].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's instance of is recorded as manuscript[4].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's genre is recorded as sebayt[6].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's made from material is recorded as papyrus[7].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's collection is recorded as Egyptian Museum of Berlin[8].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's country of origin is recorded as Ancient Egypt[9].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gyd1d[10].
  • Dispute between a man and his Ba's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00692394n[11].

Why It Matters

Dispute between a man and his Ba ranks in the top 3% of manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dispute-between-a-man-and-his-ba_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dispute between a man and his Ba}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dispute-between-a-man-and-his-ba}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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