‘Blood Is Thicker Than Water’ – Non-Royal Consanguineous Marriage in Ancient Egypt
| Author | : Joanne-Marie Robinson |
| Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 246 |
| Release | : 2020-06-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781789695441 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1789695449 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (449 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis ‘Blood Is Thicker Than Water’ – Non-Royal Consanguineous Marriage in Ancient Egypt by : Joanne-Marie Robinson
Download or read book ‘Blood Is Thicker Than Water’ – Non-Royal Consanguineous Marriage in Ancient Egypt written by Joanne-Marie Robinson and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2020-06-25 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents, for the first time, evidence for non-royal consanguineous marriage in ancient Egypt. The evidence was collated from select sources from the Middle Kingdom to the Roman Period, and it has been used to investigate the potential economic and biological outcomes, particularly beyond the level of sibling and half-sibling unions.