Book details

Author: A. G. McDowell
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Category: Egypt
Condition: New
ISBN-13: 9780198149989
ISBN-10: 0198149980

Vendor: Mia Karts

Village Life in Ancient Egypt: Laundry Lists and Love Songs

Name: Village Life in Ancient Egypt: Laundry Lists and Love Songs
Brand: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
SKU: NEW0198149980
Price: 166.23 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: A. G. McDowell
ISBN: 9780198149989

$166.23 USD

Shipping calculated at checkout.

Available

Free U.S. shipping on all orders. International shipping is calculated at checkout.

Product variants

Guaranteed safe checkout

Product description

ISBN: 0198149980

Author: McDowell, A. G.

Condition: New

Deir el-Medina, the village of the workmen who built the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, is a uniquely rich source of information about life in Egypt between 1539 and 1075 BC. The abundant archaeological remains are complemented by tens of thousands of texts documenting the thoughts and activities of the villagers. This book combines translations of over 200 of these texts spanning the entire range of preserved genres with stunning illustrations.

View full details