Daily Life in Ancient EgyptISBN: 978-1-4051-1855-2
Hardcover
256 pages
December 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Provides an illuminating and engaging re-construction of what
daily life was like in ancient Egypt
- Narrates the story of a young girl and her family to recreate
the daily life of the middle-class residents of the ancient town of
Lahun during Egypt’s Classical Age
- Describes the main issues of everyday life in the town - from
education, work, and food preparation to religious rituals, healing
techniques, marriages, births, and deaths
- Authentically recreated through the use of recently published
textual data and archaeological findings directly from the
settlement of Lahun and other sites
- Includes photographs and illustrations of actual artifacts from the settlement of Lahun