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Book Title: Maat Revealed, Philosophy of Justice in Ancient Egypt
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Anna Mancini
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: General, Jurisprudence
Publisher: Buenos Books America, LLC
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Law
Item Weight: 6.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 132 Pages
