The Remarkable Women of Ancient Egypt

The Remarkable Women of Ancient Egypt
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Publisher : Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, Brown University
Total Pages : 88
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ISBN-10 : UCSC:32106013470130
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Download or read book The Remarkable Women of Ancient Egypt written by Barbara S. Lesko and published by Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies, Brown University. This book was released on 1996 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Third edition of readable survey of women in Ancient Egypt. Chapters include: Divine Women/Royal Women; The Average Woman; Public Life/Private Life; Women in the Cults; Sex, Marriage and Family Life.


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