Meretites: A Woman of Power

In the Old Kingdom, among the individuals linked to the hairdresser’s trade, Meretites is the only woman recorded to be connected with this field. However, she is not represented as jr.t-šn , i.e. ‘hairdresser’, as is the case in the Middle Kingdom; but as jmy(.t)-rꜣ js-šn , i.e. ‘director of the ha...

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Main Author: Guigner, Mallaury (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde
Year: 2025, Volume: 152, Issue: 1, Pages: 18-29
Further subjects:B Social Network
B Titles Women
B Old Kingdom
B Power
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