Family Matters: Charlotte Rose on Ancient Egyptian Medical Magic for Women and Children

Update: 2025-01-29

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We discuss the dangerous, liminal space of childbirth and childhood in ancient Egypt. How might the gods, magic, and medicine interact to help make this a less perilous realm? Charlotte Rose has some ideas.

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Family Matters: Charlotte Rose on Ancient Egyptian Medical Magic for Women and Children

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Family Matters: Charlotte Rose on Ancient Egyptian Medical Magic for Women and Children

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Family Matters: Charlotte Rose on Ancient Egyptian Medical Magic for Women and Children