NEH Grant coverage: The North Tombs Cemeteries at Amarna, an Abandoned City of Ancient Egypt

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RZ-51672-14
The North Tombs Cemeteries at Amarna, an Abandoned City of Ancient Egypt
Gretchen Dabbs, Southern Illinois University
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Did children build the ancient Egyptian city of Amarna? (Media Coverage)
Author(s): Mary Shepperson
Publication: Guardian Newspaper
Date: 6/6/2017
Abstract: New evidence from Akhenaten’s capital suggests that a ‘disposable’ workforce of children and teenagers provided much of the labour for the city’s construction.
URL: http://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jun/06/did-children-build-the-ancient-egyptian-city-of-armana-

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