Kinship and Family in Ancient Egypt

Discover the intricate dynamics of relationships in ancient Egypt with Kinship and Family in Ancient Egypt by Leire Olabarria. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2020, this hardback edition spans 292 pages and delves into the complexities of kinship and marriage through innovative theories from archaeology and sociocultural anthropology.

Olabarria expertly navigates the concept of kinship as a process and explores material agency, utilizing 'kin group' as a pivotal analytical category. This book offers readers valuable insights into how relatedness was expressed in ancient primary sources, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Enhance your understanding of ancient Egyptian society with this compelling exploration of familial structures and social connections. Perfect for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Africa’s historical narratives.