A history of ancient Egypt

Authors:Nicolas-Christophe Grimal, Ian Shaw (Translator)

Summary:A reign-by-reign history of ancient Egypt traces the rise and fall of civilization in the Nile Valley from the first human settlement to the conquest of Alexander the Great

Print Book, English, 1992

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Publisher: Blackwell, Oxford, UK, 1992

Genre:History

Physical Description:ix, 512 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

ISBN:

9780631174721, 9780631193968, 0631174729, 0631193960

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:25410477

Subjects:

1200 b.C.-800 b.C

15.51 Antiquity

800 b.C.-300 b.C

Ägypten

Egypt

Egypt Civilization To 332 B.C

Egypt History To 332 B.C

Egypt History, to B.C. 331

Égypte Histoire Jusqu'à 332 av. J.-C

Geschichte 4500 v. Chr.-332 v. Chr

History

To 332 B.C

Contents:

Part 1 The formative period: from prehistory to history; religion and history; the Thinite period. Part 2 The Classical Age: the old kingdom; funerary ideas; the struggle for power; the middle kingdom; the invasion, Part 3 The Empire: The Tuthmosids; Akhenaten; the ramessid period; the domain of Amun. Part 4 The final phase: the third intermediate period; Nubians and Saites; Persians and Greeks.

Notes:

Translation of: Histoire de l'Égypte ancienne

Language Notes:Translated from the French