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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	DT61 .T84 2000		AVAILABLE

Author	Tyldesley, Joyce A.
Title	Judgement of the Pharaoh : crime and punishment in ancient Egypt / Joyce Tyldesley.
OCLC	44534187
ISBN	0297646699
Publisher	London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000.
Description	199 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Crime -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500.
	Criminal justice, Administration of -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500.
	Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and index.
Contents	Introduction: law in action -- Maat and the king -- The vizier: upholder of justice -- Officers of the law -- Crimes and punishments -- Loss of liberty -- Regicide: the ultimate rebellion -- Tutankhamen: a murder mystery? -- The second oldest profession -- The robbers of the West Bank -- The villager and the oracle -- Sex crimes -- The last judgement.

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