Kritsky, Gene, <br/><br/>
The tears of Re :  beekeeping in ancient Egypt / 
 Beekeeping in ancient Egypt 
Gene Kritsky. 
 - 1 online resource (159 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Beekeeping begins -- The delight of Re: beekeeping during the Old Kingdom -- Instability and reunification: beekeeping during the Middle Kingdom -- The age of empire: beekeeping during the New Kingdom -- The Saite period -- The Greco-Roman period -- The honey bee hieroglyph -- The administration and economics of Egyptian beekeeping -- Bees and food -- Honey and healing -- Bees, gods, and feasts -- The magic of beeswax -- The afterlife of ancient Egyptian beekeeping. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199361397 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bee culture--History.--Egypt<br/>Honey--History.--Egypt<br/>Bee products--History.--Egypt
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>SF531.E3  / K75 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>638/.10962