| Description |
1 online resource (128 pages) |
| Series |
African Studies, 10 |
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African Studies, 10
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Diagrams; Acknowledgments; 1 The Egyptian Foundation; 2 The Historical Context; 3 The Family in Ancient Egyptian Society; 4 Description of Ancient Egyptian Kinship Terms; 5 Egypt and Other African Cultures; 6 A Discussion of Cheikh Anta Diop's Two Cradle Theory; 7 Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Was ancient Egyptian society organized along patrilineal or matrilineal lines? This fascinating cultural study attempts to solve one of the most debated questions among Egyptology scholars, offering new insight into the curious position of women in both ancient Egyptian society and the ancient Egyptian family structure |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Diop, Cheikh Anta
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| SUBJECT |
Diop, Cheikh Anta fast |
| Subject |
Families -- Egypt -- History
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Civilization -- African influences
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Families
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| SUBJECT |
Egypt -- Civilization -- African influences.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041271
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| Subject |
Egypt
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203890226 |
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0203890221 |
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