The aim of this book is to find the link between words and household objects. Using ostraca and papyri from the workmen's village at Deir el-Medina, the author discusses both the kind and relative fr
Egyptian clothing generally consisted of squares and lengths of cloth folded and pinned. The names for these articles are hard to determine. Janssen (Egyptology, University of Leiden (emeritus)) has e
This catalogue is the definitive publication of a mid-20th Dynasty papyrus that was discovered in the necropolis of Assiut in the early 1880s. One half of it is in the British Museum (P. BM EA 10061),
The Janssens (she, collections, U. College London, he, Egyptology emeritus, U. of Leiden) combine two previous works published in 1989 and 1990 to explain the beginning and end of the life cycle throu
