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Pharaoh's Workers focuses on the archaeological site at Deir el Medina on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor. The workers who prepared the royal tombs and lived there in what has been called "the earliest known artists' colony" left a rich store of...



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Pharaoh's Workers will appeal to everyone interested in Near Eastern archaeology... An attractive addition to the reading list for undergraduate courses in history, religion, and archaeology.

* Near East Archaeological Society Bulletin *

This volume provides an excellent introduction to the varied evidence available for the study of the lives of the men and women who built and decorated Ramesside Period royal tombs.

* Journal of the American Oriental Society *

Pharaohs Workers The Villagers of Deir el Medina

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      Publisher: MB - Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: 6/3/1994 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780801481437, 978-0801481437
      ISBN10: 0801481430
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Pharaoh's Workers focuses on the archaeological site at Deir el Medina on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor. The workers who prepared the royal tombs and lived there in what has been called "the earliest known artists' colony" left a rich store of...



      Trade Review

      Pharaoh's Workers will appeal to everyone interested in Near Eastern archaeology... An attractive addition to the reading list for undergraduate courses in history, religion, and archaeology.

      * Near East Archaeological Society Bulletin *

      This volume provides an excellent introduction to the varied evidence available for the study of the lives of the men and women who built and decorated Ramesside Period royal tombs.

      * Journal of the American Oriental Society *

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