Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians

Name: Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians
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ISBN: 9780313353062

ISBN-10: 0313353069

ISBN-13: 9780313353062

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Bob M. Brier, Hoyt Hobbs, Robert Brier

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Explore the daily lives of ancient Egyptians in this exciting update of one of the most successful Daily Life titles. Through reconstructions based on the hieroglyphic inscriptions, paintings from tombs, and scenes from temple walls, readers can explore social and material existence in one of the world's oldest civilizations. Narrative chapters explore the preparation of food and drink, religious ceremonies and cosmology, work and play, the arts, military domination, and intellectual accomplishments. With information garnered from recent excavations and research, including new content on construction, pyramid building, ship building, and metallurgy, this up-to-date volume caters to the…

Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 9/30/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Chronology



History



Religion



Government and Society



Work and Play



Food



Clothes and Other Adornments



Architecture



Arts and Crafts



Technology and Construction



Warfare



Medicine and Mathematics


Glossary


Annotated Bibliography


Index