Kinship and family in ancient Egypt : archaeology and anthropology in dialogue

1. Verfasser: Olabarria, Leire, 1984- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Umfang/Format: xvi, 279 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Olabarria, Leire, 1984-, Kinship and family in ancient Egypt (Online version:) | ISSN: 9781108670487
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction : ancient Egyptian kinship between relatedness and material agency
  • Understanding the sources : dating, characterisation, contextualisation, and display
  • Setting the terms : etic and emic approaches to ancient Egyptian relatedness
  • Between the emic and the etic : kin groups in ancient Egypt
  • Dynamising kin groups
  • The birth of a kin group : from filiation to group formation
  • The summit of a developmental cycle : non-genealogical relatedness
  • Displaying decline: survival strategies and marriage patterns
  • Conclusions : the dynamism of the social fabric