{"product_id":"representations-of-the-family-in-kim-mccorquodale-9781407311319","title":"Representations of the Family in the Egyptian Old Kingdom: Women and marriage","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn investigation of the iconography and inscriptions in over 800 tombs and objects with provenances, from Old Kingdom Egypt throws light on the roles of women, marriage and inheritance amongst the elite class. The institution of marriage, including instances of divorce and polygamy are explored. This includes the roles of wives, mothers and sisters and the role of the 'eldest' child in inheritance. Instances of more than one eldest child are explored to try to determine the family situation. Changes overtime to the family structure including divorce and polygamy are revealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kim McCorquodale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 140731131X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781407311319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.83d","brand":"Kim McCorquodale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44634477297919,"sku":"9781407311319","price":104.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_31cedc78-58c5-4562-8e23-bb0ba1ecea4e.jpg?v=1703589545","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/representations-of-the-family-in-kim-mccorquodale-9781407311319","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}