Growing up in Ancient Egypt
Jac. J. Janssen, Rosalind M. Janssen
Hardcover
(Stacey/Rubicon, Dec. 31, 1996)
A study of childhood under the Pharaohs, dealing with issues likes pregnancy and childbirth, through to adolescence and marriage. Special attention is given to royal children and their companions, but games, dress & grooming, and education are also considered. The text concludes with discussion of the concept of children in relation to their parents and society. An unusual and fascinating approach.