Social and Cultural Order of Ancient Egypt

In The Social and Cultural Order of Ancient Egypt, Steen Bergendorff argues that ancient Egyptian culture can only be understood in relation to its reproductive condition and that ancient Egypt must be seen as part of a larger regional trade network including the Levant and Mesopotamia in the west and Nubia and Africa to the south.

Steen Bergendorff

Introduction Chapter 1: A regional perspective on Ancient Egypt Chapter 2: Gold and social organization Chapter 3: Ancient Egyptian cosmology Chapter 4: Ancient Egyptian concept of personhood - Living in two lands Chapter 5: Ancient practices Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author