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Author James, T. G. H. (Thomas Garnet Henry)

Title Pharaoh's people : scenes from life in imperial Egypt / T.G.H. James.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Tauris Parke ; New York : In the United States of America and in Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
1984.

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 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  932.014 JAMES    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  932 JAM    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  932 JAMES    DUE 06-04-07 Assumed Lost
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  932 JAM    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  932 JAM    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  932 JAM    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  932 JA    Check Shelf
Description 282 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Note "Originally published in 1984 by The Bodley Head Ltd."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page [273]) and index.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Written record and its validity -- Vizir and his role -- Justice for everybody -- Bucolic mode -- Literacy and status -- Scribe in action -- Craftsmen in metal and wood -- Desirable residence -- Domestic economy.
Subject Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C.
Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C.
Egypt -- History -- Eighteenth dynasty, approximately 1570 B.C.-1320 B.C.
ISBN 1860648320
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