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Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Egypt
Daughters of Isis Women of Ancient Egypt
Author: Joyce Tyldesley
The women of dynastic Egypt were a remarkable phenomenon in the ancient world, subjected to none of the harsh restraints that Mesopotamian, Greek and Roman patriarchal traditions imposed on their womenfolk. Any free-born woman was assured of her legal right to own and trade in property, initiate a court action and even live alone without the pro...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140175967
ISBN-10: 0140175962
Publication Date: 9/1/1995
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
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A very descriptive and thorough look at the lives of Egyptian women in ancient Egypt. From everyday life to special occasions, Joyce Tyldesley discusses what is known about the activities and beliefs of these women. There is also a detailed description of the six queens known or thought to have ruled Egypt as Pharaoh. Dawn


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