Slavery and Dependence in Ancient Egypt: Sources in Translation, by Jane L. Rowlandson, Roger S. Bagnall, and Dorothy J. Thompson (eds.).

Autor: Karev, Ella
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Zdroj: Journal of Global Slavery; 2024, Vol. 9 Issue 3, p400-402, 3p
Abstrakt: "Slavery and Dependence in Ancient Egypt: Sources in Translation" is a comprehensive volume edited by Jane L. Rowlandson, Roger S. Bagnall, and Dorothy J. Thompson, offering 290 translated sources on enslavement in Egypt across different historical periods. While the volume lacks cohesion, each chapter provides detailed insights into the social contexts, sources, and perspectives on slavery in Egypt. Despite its limitations, the sourcebook serves as a valuable resource for scholars studying specific periods of Egyptian history and provides a foundation for future research on ancient slavery. [Extracted from the article]
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