TY - BOOK AU - Kritsky,Gene TI - The tears of Re: beekeeping in ancient Egypt AV - SF531.E3 K75 2015 U1 - 638/.10962 23 PY - 2015///] CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Bee culture KW - Egypt KW - History KW - Honey KW - Bee products KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=2198493 ER -