Thursday, April 26, 2007

Journal of Near Eastern Studies - April 2007

The latest issue of the Journal of Near Eastern Studies (April 2007 , Volume 66, Number 2) is now out, containing the following pieces that are relevant to Ancient Egypt. See the above page for the full contents listing.

Article:
Paul John Frandsen. The Menstrual "Taboo" in Ancient Egypt
Book Reviews:
- Emily Teeter, Ancient Egypt: Treasures from the Collection of the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago (Lana Troy)
- Helen Jacquet-Gordon, Temple of Khonsu. Vol. 3. The Graffiti on the Khonsu Temple Roof at Karnak: A Manifestation of Personal Piety (Eugene Cruz-Uribe)
- Jaana Toivari-Viitala, Women at Deir el-Medina: A Study of the Status and Roles of the Female Inhabitants in the Workmen's Community during the Ramesside Period (Emily Teeter) 128
- Wendy Smith, Archaeobotanical Investigations of Agriculture at Late Antique Kom el-Nana (Tell el-Amarna) (Salima Ikram)
- Amanda-Alice Maravelia, Magic in Ancient Egypt: Metaphysical Quintessence of the Land of Gods (Helen Tourna)

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