Egypt of the Pharaohs - An Introduction (Paperback, 3)

The mysteries of Ancient Egypt, the wonderland of the Pharaohs, have always held the world in awe. This volume provides a comprehensive history of this fascinating land from its earliest days to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 B.C. Sir Alan Gardiner presents background on the Egyptian language, writing, land, its neighbors, and its resources, with a special section devoted to the Egyptian method of determining chronological dates. He then follows with a concise history of Egypt from the time of the Old Kingdom, through the Ramesside period, up to the last days of Egyptian independence around 323 B.C. Authoritative and meticulously researched, Egypt of the Pharaohs is an enticing introduction to the study of this ancient civilization.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Galaxy Books, 165
Release date:	1968
First published:	December 1966
Authors:	A. H. Gardiner
Dimensions:	203 x 135 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	482
Edition:	3
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-500267-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Books > Humanities > History > African history > General Books > Humanities > Archaeology > Archaeology by period / region > General Books > History > African history > General Books > History > World history > BCE to 500 CE Promotions
LSN:	0-19-500267-9
Barcode:	9780195002676

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