'Scènes de Gynécées' : figured Ostraca from New Kingdom Egypt : iconography and intent /

This work examines images of women and children drawn on ostraca from Deir el-Medina, referred to in previous scholarship as 'Scènes de Gynécées'. This publication represents the first systematic study of this material, and it brings together ostraca from museums worldwide to form a corpus...

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Main Author: Backhouse, Joanne (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2020.

Series: Archaeopress Egyptology ; 26.

Subjects:

Idols and images > Egypt.

Ostraka > Egypt.

Women in art.

Children in art.