Bibliograph

Artifacts from Ancient Egypt, Barbara Mendoza

Type

Label

Artifacts from Ancient Egypt, Barbara Mendoza

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Artifacts from Ancient Egypt

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

988171835

Responsibility statement

Barbara Mendoza

Series statement

Daily life through artifacts

Table Of Contents

Introduction: how to evaluate artifacts -- Chronology of Egyptian history -- Part I. Beauty, adornment, and clothing -- Comb -- Cosmetic palette -- Kohl container -- Men's kilt -- Mirror -- Perfume bottle -- Sandals -- Women's dress -- Part II. Death and funerary equipment -- Amulet -- Canopic jars -- Ka statues -- Mummy -- Mummy mask -- Reserve head -- Sarcophagus and coffin -- Shabti -- Tomb stele -- Part III. Food and drink -- Butchering scene -- Model servant making beer -- Model servants making bread -- Table of offerings scene -- Part IV. Household items, furniture, and games -- Basket -- Board game -- Headrest -- Pottery vessels -- Stool -- Toy cat -- Part V. Literacy and writing -- Ankh box -- Ostracon -- Papyrus -- Rosetta stone -- Seated scribe statue -- Part VI. Religion, ritual, and magic -- Astronomical ceiling of Ramses VII -- Bronze votive offering -- Coffin for cat mummy -- Hippopotamus figurine -- Household deity figures -- "Opening of the mouth" ritual scene -- Priestess statue -- Part VII. Tools and weapons -- Axe -- Knife -- Mace heads -- Model boats -- Plow -- Throw stick

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