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The non-literary Deir el-Medîna ostraca texts form the main source material for this study of the women of the royal workmen's community. The life-span of the household provides the frame within which women's social roles and status are discussed by examining women's titles, actions, circumstances, as well as opinions voiced by and about women.

Women at Deir el-Medina: A Study of the Status

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      Publisher: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten (NINO)
      Publication Date: 31/12/2001
      ISBN13: 9789062582150, 978-9062582150
      ISBN10: 906258215X
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      Ancient history Middle Eastern history

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      Book Synopsis
      The non-literary Deir el-Medîna ostraca texts form the main source material for this study of the women of the royal workmen's community. The life-span of the household provides the frame within which women's social roles and status are discussed by examining women's titles, actions, circumstances, as well as opinions voiced by and about women.

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