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Subtitle: by Kathryn Hinds.
Series: Life in ancient Egypt
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780761421849
Subjects: Cities and towns, Ancient -- Egypt -- Juvenile literature.; Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: "Describes daily life in the cities of ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom period, from about 1550 BCE to about 1070 BCE, including the roles of women and men and what it was like to be a child in that era"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: The pharaoh's cities; value: Public places and private spaces; value: Men at work; value: Mistress of the house; value: Growing up in the city; value: Pastimes and festivities; value: Urban hardships.