This is a Brand New book in excellent condition. Format: Hardcover Author: Eugen Strouhal ISBN10: 080612475X ISBN13: 9780806124759 Portrays the daily life of average people: childhood education love and marriage work the prospect of the souls journey to the netherworld. Some 290 illustrations 200 in color highlight depiction of the role of women in ancient Egyptian society as well as agriculture fashion diet medicine crafts the construction of tombs and pyramids. Translated from the Czech by Deryck Viney. Annotation copyright by Book News Inc. Portland OR