The representations of women in the Middle Kingdom tombs of officials : studies in iconography /

In The Representations of Women in the Middle Kingdom Tombs of Officials, Lubica Hudáková offers an in-depth analysis of female iconography in the decorative program of Middle Kingdom non-royal tombs, highlighting changes and innovations in comparison to the Old Kingdom. Previously considered too un...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hudáková, Lubica (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Series:Harvard Egyptological studies ; v. 6.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The scope and purpose of the study
  • State of research
  • Women in crafts and trades
  • Women in marsh-related activities
  • Women in agriculture
  • Women in food preparation
  • Women and crime
  • Women and beauty care
  • Women accompanying the tomb owner
  • Women and games, dance, and music
  • Women in the burial procession.