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Greenhaven Press
Language
English
Pages
159

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Subjects
Social life and customs, Manners and customs

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2004, Greenhaven Press
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Exploring Cultural History - Living in Ancient Egypt (Exploring Cultural History)
July 25, 2003, Greenhaven Press
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Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction: Ancient Egyptians at work and play
People and private life: Chapter preface
Family and home life / Charles Freeman
Lives and rights of Egyptian women / Erika Feucht
Love songs from the new kingdom / Anonymous
Food and drink / James R. Romano
Sports, games, and other leisure activities / Jill Kamil
Everyday rules of polite conduct / Ptahhotpe, a royal vizier
Special skills essential to society: Chapter preface
Doctors and their cures / Adolf Erman
Case studies of an Egyptian doctor / Anonymous
Types and duties of Egyptian priests / Ian Shaw and Paul Nicholson
Egyptian metalsmiths and their wares / Lionel Casson
Literacy and education dominated by scribes / H.W.F. Saggs
Schoolbook for scribes / Nebmare-nakht the scribe
Preparation for the afterlife: Chapter preface
Religious festivals: Celebrations of life and death / Lynn Meskell
Hymn to Aten / Akhenaten
Visitor to Egypt tells how bodies were embalmed / Herodotus
Dead Pharaoh's journey into the sky-from the Pyramid texts
Mummifying pets and other animals / Bob Brier
Secrets of the royal tombs: Chapter preface
Great pyramid tombs / Desmond Stewart
Exploring the passageways within the great pyramid / I.E.S. Edwards
Lost city of the pyramid workers / Jack McClintock
Opening King Tut's tomb / Steven Snape
Chronology
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Index
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-153) and index.

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Series
Exploring cultural history

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Dewey Decimal Class
932
Library of Congress
DT61 .L785 2004

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159 p. :
Number of pages
159

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OL18395175M
ISBN 10
0737714522, 0737714530
LCCN
2002192518
OCLC/WorldCat
50898654
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3101969
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