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Book SynopsisIn this compelling guide, renowned author and scholar Michael Rice introduces us to the inhabitants of Ancient Egypt, allowing us to encounter their world through their own eyes.
Trade Review'A handy guide and sourcebook interesting and reliable information in compact form.' - Bryn Mawr, Classical Review
'A handy guide and sourcebook interesting and reliable information in compact form.' - Bryn Mawr, Classical Review
Table of ContentsPreface, Acknowledgements, Encountering the Ancient Egyptians, The Egyptian kingship, The gods of Egypt, Chronology, Rank, title and office in Ancient Egypt, Maps of Ancient Egypt, WHO’S WHO IN ANCIENT EGYPT, Glossary, List of abbreviations, Bibliography, Appendices, Appendix 1: entries by occupation, Appendix 2: entries in chronological sequence, Appendix 3: Ancient Egypt in museum collections