Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Contents
Land of the Nile -- People of the flood -- The Egyptian household -- Life in town -- Workers' villages -- Houses of the poor -- Houses of the wealthy -- Royal household -- What were homes made of? -- Furniture -- Decoration -- Entertaining at home -- Private lives -- Working in the household -- Clean and healthy -- In the kitchen -- Gardens -- Religion at home -- Homes of the dead -- Buried history.