The Story of Egypt : : the Civilization That Shaped the World
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In the beginning -- Sahara savannah : c. 55,000-5500 BC -- Seeking the waters : c. 5500-3500 BC -- The north-south divide : 3500-3100 BC -- Lords and ladies of the two lands : c. 3100-2890 BC -- Shifting focus : c. 2890-2686 BC -- The rise of the Pyramid Age : c. 2667-2613 BC -- Sons and daughters of the sun : c. 2613-2494 BC -- The rule of Ra : c. 2494-2375 BC -- Clouds across the sun : c. 2375-2181 BC -- Anarchy in the two lands : c. 2181-1985 BC -- Classic kingdom, middle kingdom : C. 1985-1855 BC -- Proliferate, disintegrate : c. 1855-1650 BC -- Divided and conquered : c. 1650-1550 BC -- Dawn of the Golden Age : c. 1550-1425 BC -- Zenith of the sun : c. 1425-1352 BC -- Reflected glories : c. 1352-1295 BC -- Reigns of the Ramessides : c. 1295-1069 BC -- Decline, rise and fall : C. 1069-332 BC -- The final flourish : 332-30 BC.
"The story of the world's greatest civilization spans 4,000 years of history that has shaped the world. It is full of spectacular cities and epic stories-- an evolving society rich in inventors, heroes, heroines, villains, artisans, and pioneers. Professor Joann Fletcher pulls together the complete story of [ancient] Egypt-- charting the rise and fall of the ancient Egyptians while putting their whole world into ... context"-- Amazon.com.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.
Year Published: 2016
Description: 482 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781681771342
1681771349
SUBJECTS
Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C.