The Egyptian world /
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 2007. |
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Description: | xxiv, 558 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Routledge worlds |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7136355 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. Environments
- 1. The Nile Valley
- 2. The Delta
- 3. The Deserts
- 4. The Oases
- 5. Urban Life
- Part 2. Institutions
- 6. The Monarchy
- 7. The Administration
- 8. The Temple Priesthood
- 9. The Army
- Part 3. Economies
- 10. Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
- 11. Craft Production and Technology
- 12. Labour
- 13. State and Private Enterprise
- 14. Land Tenure and Taxation
- Part 4. Societies
- 15. Gender and Sexuality
- 16. Ethnicity and Culture
- 17. Local Identities
- 18. Morality and Ethics
- 19. Law
- Part 5. Ideologies
- 20. Kingship
- 21. Creation Myths
- 22. Temple Cults
- 23. Private Religion
- 24. Afterlife Beliefs and Burial Customs
- Part 6. Aesthetics
- 25. Art
- 26. Architecture
- 27. Literature
- Part 7. Interactions
- 28. Egypt and Nubia
- 29. Egypt and the Levant
- 30. Egypt and Mesopotamia
- 31. Egypt and the Mediterranean World
- 32. Egypt and the Modern World