Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient EgyptCombing scholarship with a popular style, the author reconstructs the life of the ancient Egyptians from birth to death.--From publisher description. |
Contents
PEOPLE OF THE TWO LANDS | 3 |
THE RED AND BLACK LANDS | 20 |
BELOVED OF HIS FATHER AND MOTHER | 38 |
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