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Archaeologies of Social Life
Age, Sex, Class Etcetra in Ancient Egypt

Lynn Meskell (Author)

9780631212980, Wiley

Hardback, published 28 August 1999

272 pages
23.6 x 16 x 2 cm, 0.499 kg

"The book will be of particular interest to students and scholars of social anthropology, although chapters focussing on Deir el Medineh will interest Egyptologists as well." Religious Studies Review

"[T]his study is a welcome addition to archeological research which employs various theories in order to present more data from an ancient, long-gone past." Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient

Archaeologies of Social Life is a fascinating new perspective on everyday life in ancient Egypt.

List of Figures.

Acknowledgements.

Prologue.

1. Individuals, Selves and Bodies.

2. Feminisms, Gender Trouble and Sexuality.

3. Body and Soul in the Archaeology of Egypt.

4. Mapping Age, Sex and Class at Deir el Medina.

5. Accessing Individuals at Deir el Medina.

Epilogue.

Notes.

References.

Index.

Subject Areas: Archaeology [HD]
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