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'Blood is thicker than water' : non-royal consanguineous marriage in ancient Egypt : an exploration of economic and biological outcomes / Joanne-Marie Robinson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robinson, Joanne-Marie, author.
- Series:
- Archaeopress Egyptology ; 29.
- Archaeopress Egyptology ; 29
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consanguinity--Egypt--History--To 1500.
- Consanguinity.
- Inbreeding--Health aspects--Egypt--History--To 1500.
- Inbreeding.
- Marriage--Economic aspects--Egypt--History--To 1500.
- Marriage.
- Marriage--Economic aspects.
- History.
- Egypt--History--To 332 B.C.
- Egypt.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (246 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
- Place of Publication:
- Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This volume presents 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.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on September 28, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781789695441
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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