Title: Judgement of the Pharaoh
Subtitle: Crime and Punishment in Ancient Egypt
First published: 2000
Description: This book unmasks Ancient Egyptian crimes and criminals, meticulously recreating a series of crimes, from grave robbing, false embalming, necrophilia, and bestiality to a re-creation of the murder of Tutankhamun, reassessing and rejecting the evidence for his murder. It also introduces readers to some of the inhabitants of Deir el Medina, the dwelling place of the craftsmen who constructed the tombs of the Valleys of the Kings and Queens.
Subjects: Administration of Criminal justice, Criminal justice, Administration of, Crime, Civilization, History, Fiction, historical, general, Egypt, fiction, Crime, africa, Egypt, civilization, Social life and customs, Punishment
Places: Egypt
Time periods: To 1500, To 332 B.C.