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

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 Ľubica Hudáková offers an in-depth analysis of female iconography in the decorative programme of Middle Kingdom non-royal tombs, highlighting changes and innovations in comparison to the Old Kingdom. Previously considered too u...

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Main Author: Hudáková, Lubica (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2019.

Series: Harvard Egyptological Studies; volume6.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390805.

Subjects:

Tombs > Decoration > Egypt > History.
Women in art.
Women > Egypt > History > To 500.
Egypt > History > Middle Kingdom, ca. 2180-ca. 1551 B.C.

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Call Number: DT62.T6 H83 2019

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 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
  • Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.