TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leonard H. Lesko
TI  - Pharaoh's Workers: The Villagers of Deir El Medina
SN  - 0801429153
PY  - 1994///
CY  - USA
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - English
KW  - General
N1  - Social and economic concerns -- Rank, roles, and rights / Barbara S. Lesko -- Contact with the outside world / Andrea G. McDowell -- Foreigners living in the village / William A. Ward -- Spiritual and intellectual matters -- Aspects of domestic life and religion / Florence D. Friedman -- Magical practices among the villagers / Joris F. Borghouts -- Literature, literacy, and literati / Leonard H. Lesko
N2  - In one village in western Thebes, villagers worked for centuries on the Egyptian tombs and created timeless beauty. Lesko explores the known facts surrounding their everyday lives and their business partnership with the ruling class of ancient Egypt
ER  -