| Description |
206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Chronology of Ancient Egypt -- Royal women and queenship -- Queens, power, and the assumption of kingship -- Marriage -- Fertility, pregnancy, and childbirth -- The family and the household -- Women outside the home -- The economic and legal position of women -- Women and temple ritual -- Personal religion and death -- Images of women in literature and art. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-200) and index. |
| Subject |
Women -- Egypt -- History.
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Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C.
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| ISBN |
0674954696 |
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9780674954694 |
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