Pierre Montet (1885-1966) was an archaeologist and Professor of Egyptology at the University of Strasbourg. La Vie quotidienne en Egypte au temps des Ramses was first published in France in 1946. David B. O'Connor is the Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art at the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University.

"A classic study of daily life in ancient Egypt ... the masterwork of the dean of modern Egyptology. Renowned for its accuracy, scope and details, Montet's work conveys in a warmly sympathetic though not uncritical manner the richness and complexity of ancient Egyptian life."-Education Book Review

Pierre Montet (1885-1966) was an archaeologist and Professor of Egyptology at the University of Strasbourg. La Vie quotidienne en Egypte au temps des Ramses was first published in France in 1946. David B. O'Connor is the Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art at the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University.

"A classic study of daily life in ancient Egypt ... the masterwork of the dean of modern Egyptology. Renowned for its accuracy, scope and details, Montet's work conveys in a warmly sympathetic though not uncritical manner the richness and complexity of ancient Egyptian life."-Education Book Review

Pierre Montet (1885-1966) was an archaeologist and Professor of Egyptology at the University of Strasbourg. La Vie quotidienne en Egypte au temps des Ramses was first published in France in 1946. David B. O'Connor is the Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Ancient Egyptian Art at the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University.

"A classic study of daily life in ancient Egypt ... the masterwork of the dean of modern Egyptology. Renowned for its accuracy, scope and details, Montet's work conveys in a warmly sympathetic though not uncritical manner the richness and complexity of ancient Egyptian life."-Education Book Review