A year in the life of ancient Egypt /

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Based on years of prestigious academic work, Professor Rosalie David cleverly presents every aspect of life in ancient Egypt through the lives of various characters, all based on mummies from the Manchester Museum whom Professor Rosalie David has led the study of. Characters hail from all walks of l...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: David, A. Rosalie (Ann Rosalie) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Archaeology, 2015.
Subjects:
To 640
HISTORY > Ancient > Egypt.
Civilization
Manners and customs
Egypt > History > To 640 A.D.
Egypt > Civilization.
Egypt > Social life and customs.
Égypte > Histoire > Jusqu'à 640.
Égypte > Civilisation.
Égypte > Mœurs et coutumes.
Egypt
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Dr Campbell Price
  • Introduction : the historical and geographical setting
  • Section 1. Inundation. The land and its people ; Religious beliefs and practices ; Social customs ; Artisans, trades and crafts
  • Section 2. Planting. The medical profession ; The legal profession ; Entertainment and personal appearance
  • Section 3. Harvesting. Education ; Military campaigns ; Funerary customs
  • Appendix 1. List of some major archaeological sites in Egypt
  • References
  • Appendix 2. Chronological table of Egyptian history.

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