The life of Meresamun : a temple singer in ancient Egypt /

Focuses on the life of a priestess-musician in Egypt in about the year 800 BC.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Johnson, Janet H., Teeter, Emily
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, Ill. : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2009.
Series:	Oriental Institute Museum publications ; no. 29.
Subjects:	Meresamun, > active approximately 800 B.C. Women singers > Egypt > Karnak > Biography. Women and religion > Egypt > Karnak > History. Karnak (Egypt) > Social life and customs > To 332 B.C. Temple of Amon (Karnak, Egypt)

Description
Summary:	Focuses on the life of a priestess-musician in Egypt in about the year 800 BC.
Item Description:	Catalog of the exhibit "The life of Meresamun : a temple singer in Ancient Egypt" held at Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Feb. 10 - Dec. 6, 2009.
Physical Description:	135 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 30 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-126) and indexes.
ISBN:	1885923600 9781885923608