Černý Jaroslav. A community of workmen at Thebes in the Ramesside period

L'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1973. — 378 p. — (Bibliothèque d'étude 50).A monograph by the famous Egyptologist of Czech origin Jaroslav Černy, dedicated to the settlement in which the service staff of workers who took care of the royal necropolis in the Valley of the Kings near the capital of Thebes - Deir el-Medina, lived during the era of the New Kingdom, especially during the time of The Ramesides. This is one of the first detailed works on this subject, which gives a number of interesting details and analyzes about the everyday life of ordinary people in Ancient Egypt. The conclusions are based on rich archaeological material - excavations of dwellings, objects, tombs, human remains, ostrakons with epigraphic texts, etc.