The pharaoh's court
By: by Kathryn Hinds.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Life in ancient Egypt
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780761421832
Subjects: Egypt -- Court and courtiers -- Juvenile literature.; Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: "Describes the daily life of the upper classes during the New Kingdom period of ancient Egypt, from about 1550 BCE to about 1070 BCE, including the structure of society, the differing roles of men and women, and what it was like to be a child in that era"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A god on earth; title: Building for this life and the next; title: Men of influence; title: Ladies royal and noble; title: Children of the palace; title: Pastimes and festivities; title: Palace problems.