Mistress of the House, Mistress of Heaven : women in ancient Egypt

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Mistress of the House, Mistress of Heaven : women in ancient Egypt

Anne K. Capel and Glenn E. Markoe, editors ; essays by Catharine H. Roehrig, Betsy M. Bryan, and Janet H. Johnson ; catalogue by Anne K. Capel and Glenn E. Markoe with contributions by Richard A. Fazzini ... [et al.]

Hudson Hills Press in association with Cincinnati Art Museum , Distributed in the USA, its territories and possessions, Canada, Mexico, and Central and South America by National Book Network, c1996

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  • : pbk.

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Exhibition catalog

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition organized by the Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 20, 1996, through January 5, 1997, and also appearing at The Brooklyn Museum (February 21 through May 18, 1997)"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-224) and index

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Masterpieces of Egyptian art from great American collections illuminate the role of women in ancient Egyptian society. Here are stone and wood sculpture; wall painting; statuettes; mummy case and coffin; jewellery and utensils in gold, faience, bronze and glass.

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