The Resource Living in ancient Egypt, Don Nardo, book editor
Living in ancient Egypt, Don Nardo, book editor
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- Summary
- Describes what life was like in ancient Egypt, examining the family, home life, food and drink, women's roles, childhood, education, arts, literacy, means of communication, slavery religious beliefs, and more
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (159 pages
- Contents
-
- Foreword
- Introduction: Ancient Egyptians at work and play
- People and private life: Chapter preface
- Family and home life / Charles Freeman
- Lives and rights of Egyptian women / Erika Feucht
- Love songs from the new kingdom / Anonymous
- Food and drink / James R. Romano
- Sports, games, and other leisure activities / Jill Kamil
- Everyday rules of polite conduct / Ptahhotpe, a royal vizier
- Special skills essential to society: Chapter preface
- Doctors and their cures / Adolf Erman
- Case studies of an Egyptian doctor / Anonymous
- Types and duties of Egyptian priests / Ian Shaw and Paul Nicholson
- Egyptian metalsmiths and their wares / Lionel Casson
- Literacy and education dominated by scribes / H.W.F. Saggs
- Schoolbook for scribes / Nebmare-nakht the scribe
- Preparation for the afterlife: Chapter preface
- Religious festivals: Celebrations of life and death / Lynn Meskell
- Hymn to Aten / Akhenaten
- Visitor to Egypt tells how bodies were embalmed / Herodotus
- Dead Pharaoh's journey into the sky-from the Pyramid texts
- Mummifying pets and other animals / Bob Brier
- Secrets of the royal tombs: Chapter preface
- Great pyramid tombs / Desmond Stewart
- Exploring the passageways within the great pyramid / I.E.S. Edwards
- Lost city of the pyramid workers / Jack McClintock
- Opening King Tut's tomb / Steven Snape
- Chronology
- For further research
- Index
- About the editor
- Label
- Living in ancient Egypt
- Title
- Living in ancient Egypt
- Statement of responsibility
- Don Nardo, book editor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes what life was like in ancient Egypt, examining the family, home life, food and drink, women's roles, childhood, education, arts, literacy, means of communication, slavery religious beliefs, and more
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 932
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DT61
- LC item number
- .L785 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Nardo, Don
- Series statement
- Exploring cultural history
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Egypt
- Manners and customs
- Egypt
- Label
- Living in ancient Egypt, Don Nardo, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-153) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword -- Introduction: Ancient Egyptians at work and play -- People and private life: Chapter preface -- Family and home life / Charles Freeman -- Lives and rights of Egyptian women / Erika Feucht -- Love songs from the new kingdom / Anonymous -- Food and drink / James R. Romano -- Sports, games, and other leisure activities / Jill Kamil -- Everyday rules of polite conduct / Ptahhotpe, a royal vizier -- Special skills essential to society: Chapter preface -- Doctors and their cures / Adolf Erman -- Case studies of an Egyptian doctor / Anonymous -- Types and duties of Egyptian priests / Ian Shaw and Paul Nicholson -- Egyptian metalsmiths and their wares / Lionel Casson -- Literacy and education dominated by scribes / H.W.F. Saggs -- Schoolbook for scribes / Nebmare-nakht the scribe -- Preparation for the afterlife: Chapter preface -- Religious festivals: Celebrations of life and death / Lynn Meskell -- Hymn to Aten / Akhenaten -- Visitor to Egypt tells how bodies were embalmed / Herodotus -- Dead Pharaoh's journey into the sky-from the Pyramid texts -- Mummifying pets and other animals / Bob Brier -- Secrets of the royal tombs: Chapter preface -- Great pyramid tombs / Desmond Stewart -- Exploring the passageways within the great pyramid / I.E.S. Edwards -- Lost city of the pyramid workers / Jack McClintock -- Opening King Tut's tomb / Steven Snape -- Chronology -- For further research -- Index -- About the editor
- Extent
- 1 online resource (159 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1034674254
- Label
- Living in ancient Egypt, Don Nardo, book editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-153) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword -- Introduction: Ancient Egyptians at work and play -- People and private life: Chapter preface -- Family and home life / Charles Freeman -- Lives and rights of Egyptian women / Erika Feucht -- Love songs from the new kingdom / Anonymous -- Food and drink / James R. Romano -- Sports, games, and other leisure activities / Jill Kamil -- Everyday rules of polite conduct / Ptahhotpe, a royal vizier -- Special skills essential to society: Chapter preface -- Doctors and their cures / Adolf Erman -- Case studies of an Egyptian doctor / Anonymous -- Types and duties of Egyptian priests / Ian Shaw and Paul Nicholson -- Egyptian metalsmiths and their wares / Lionel Casson -- Literacy and education dominated by scribes / H.W.F. Saggs -- Schoolbook for scribes / Nebmare-nakht the scribe -- Preparation for the afterlife: Chapter preface -- Religious festivals: Celebrations of life and death / Lynn Meskell -- Hymn to Aten / Akhenaten -- Visitor to Egypt tells how bodies were embalmed / Herodotus -- Dead Pharaoh's journey into the sky-from the Pyramid texts -- Mummifying pets and other animals / Bob Brier -- Secrets of the royal tombs: Chapter preface -- Great pyramid tombs / Desmond Stewart -- Exploring the passageways within the great pyramid / I.E.S. Edwards -- Lost city of the pyramid workers / Jack McClintock -- Opening King Tut's tomb / Steven Snape -- Chronology -- For further research -- Index -- About the editor
- Extent
- 1 online resource (159 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1034674254
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