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Egyptian games and sports

by Joyce Tyldesley

This study explores the sports, games, and leisure activities of ancient Egypt from the Predynastic period to the end of the New Kingdom. Drawing on archaeological, pictorial, and textual evidence, it covers athletics, hunting, board games, and children's toys.

Accession 1951 ISBN 9780747806615 Publisher Shire Publications
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