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Mrs. Naunakhte & family : the women of Ramesside Deir al-Medina
The so-called Will of Naunakhte (1154 BCE) has become rightly famous in Egyptology. So where did she come from and what really happened to her 8 surviving children, 4 of whom were daughters? By carefully studying the documents mentioning members of the family and including all the material mentionin...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cairo
: The American University in Cairo Press
, 2017
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.5743/cairo/9789774167737.001.0001 |
| Author Notes: | Koenraad Donker van Heel |
| E-Book Packages: | Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology |
| Summary: | The so-called Will of Naunakhte (1154 BCE) has become rightly famous in Egyptology. So where did she come from and what really happened to her 8 surviving children, 4 of whom were daughters? By carefully studying the documents mentioning members of the family and including all the material mentioning the women of the New Kingdom village of Deir al-Medina and other sources, the author once again puts to the forefront the remarkable role played by ordinary women in ancient Egypt |
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| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2016 Includes index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9781617978159 |
