This book is a detailed account of domestic, economic, social and legal lives of ancient Egyptian women.
The author describes queenship, marriage, childbirth, family, religion, and death; she also discusses women in Ancient Egyptian literature and art; and she provides excellent information to back up her study. An excellent bibliography is included, as well as good black and white illustrations.
This is a recommended book for those interested in the lives and roles of women.
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about the lives and roles of women in AE
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