Society and Death in Ancient Egypt: Mortuary Landscapes of the Middle Kingdom

by Janet Richards

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In Society and Death in Ancient Egypt, Janet Richards considers social stratification in Middle Kingdom Egypt, taking as the point of departure the assumption that a 'middle class' arose during this period. By focusing on the entire range of mortuary behavior, rather than on elite remains, she shows how social and political processes can be reconstructed. Richards demonstrates that the roots of the middle class can be traced to the later Old Kingdom...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521119839

ISBN13:9780521119832

Release Date:September 2009

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"

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