Ancient Egypt and Early China : State, Society, and Culture.

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology of China -- Chronology of Egypt -- Introduction -- 1. The Landscapes of the Nile and Yellow River -- 2. Empire and Diplomacy -- 3. Akhenaten, Wang Mang, and the Limits of Reform -- 4. Legal Principles and the Administration of Justice -- 5. Scribal Culture in Life and Death -- 6. Providing a Model Afterlife (coauthored with Marissa A. Stevens) -- Color Plates -- 7. Gaming the Way to Paradise -- Epilogue -- Glossary of Chinese Names and Terms -- Glossary of Egyptian Names and Terms -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- Back Cover.

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