Deir el-Medina in the Third Millennium AD - A Tribute to Jac. J. Janssen
This book contains 27 contributions by authors from various countries,
all dealing with the ancient Egyptian village of Deir el-Medina. Most
contributions focus on the New Kingdom community of Deir el-Medina, when
the village was inhabited by the workmen who constructed and decorated
the royal tombs of western Thebes. The contributions include
publications of unknown texts, new interpretations of published texts,
and studies of the archaeological remains, the administration, the
economy, the school system, and religious life at Deir el-Medina.