Pharaoh's Workers

Pharaoh's Workers
Author :
Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 212
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781501727610
ISBN-13 : 1501727613
Rating : 4/5 (613 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pharaoh's Workers by : Leonard H. Lesko

Download or read book Pharaoh's Workers written by Leonard H. Lesko and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pharaoh's Workers focuses on the archaeological site at Deir el Medina on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor. The workers who prepared the royal tombs and lived there in what has been called "the earliest known artists' colony" left a rich store of artifacts and documents through which we can glimpse not only their working conditions and domestic activities, but also their religious beliefs and private thoughts.


Pharaoh's Workers Related Books

Pharaoh's Workers
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Leonard H. Lesko
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-05 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

GET EBOOK

Pharaoh's Workers focuses on the archaeological site at Deir el Medina on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor. The workers who prepared the royal tombs and lived
the tomb- builders of the pharaohs
Language: en
Pages: 166
Authors: M. L. Bierbrier
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press

GET EBOOK

This fascinating study brings to life the people who lived and died at Deir el-Medina over three thousand years ago--the workers who built the tombs of the phar
Pharaohs
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Dr Phyllis G Jestice
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-01-20 - Publisher: Amber Books Ltd

GET EBOOK

Carefully researched, superbly entertaining and illustrated throughout with more than 180 photographs and artworks, Pharaohs is an accessible history of the kin
Pharaoh
Language: en
Pages: 56
Authors: David Kennett
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-01 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

GET EBOOK

Describes Egypt during the rules of Seti I and his son Ramesses II, with particular emphasis on the religious role of the pharaohs.
Pharaohs, Pyramids & Mummies
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: Anna Keyes
Categories: Egypt
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Benchmark Education Company

GET EBOOK

"Who were the most famous pharaohs? Why were the pyramids built? How was a body mummified? Journey back to ancient Egypt to find the answers to these and other