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Daily Life in Ancient Egypt: Recreating Lahun

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Published
Dec 2007
Language
English
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9.62 × 0.58 × 6.62 in
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Using the life of a young girl and her family as a model, this book recreates the daily life of the middle-class residents of the ancient town of Lahun during Egypt's Middle Kingdom period. This perfect snapshot in time has been painstakingly recreated using recently published textual data and archaeological findings.

  • Provides an illuminating and engaging re-construction of what daily life was like in ancient Egypt
  • 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

Specifications

PublisherWiley-Blackwell
PublishedDec 1, 2007
ISBN-101405118563
ISBN-139781405118569
Paperback256.0 pages
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions9.62 × 0.58 × 6.62 in
Weight1 lb

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