The modern neighbors of Tutankhamun : history, life, and work in the villages of the Theban West Bank
By demonstrating the multiplicity of economic activities that are carried out in al-Qurna, this study counters the villagers' stereotypical representation as tomb robbers, and restores an understanding of who they are as people living their lives in the shadow of valued cultural heritage
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Langue: | English |
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New York : American University in Cairo Press,
2012
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| Édition: | 1. publ. |
| Sujets: | Community life--Egypt--Qurna Community life Electronic books |
| Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (533 pages) |
| Résumé: | By demonstrating the multiplicity of economic activities that are carried out in al-Qurna, this study counters the villagers' stereotypical representation as tomb robbers, and restores an understanding of who they are as people living their lives in the shadow of valued cultural heritage |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (533 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781617975653 1617975656 9789774164033 9774164032 |