| Description |
205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Chronology of Ancient Egypt -- Ch. 1. Royal women and queenship -- Ch. 2. Queens, power, and the assumption of kingship -- Ch. 3. Marriage -- Ch. 4. Fertility, pregnancy, and childbirth -- Ch. 5. The family and the household -- Ch. 6. Women outside the household -- Ch. 7. The economic and legal position of women -- Ch. 8. Women and temple ritual -- Ch. 9. Personal religion and death -- Ch. 10. Images of women in literature and art |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-199) and index |
| Subject |
Women -- Egypt -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041285
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| LC no. |
92038221 |
| ISBN |
0674954688 (paperback) |
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