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Author Shaw, Garry J.

Title The pharaoh : life at court and on campaign / Garry J. Shaw.

Publication Info. London : Thames & Hudson, [2012]
©2012

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 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  932.0099 SHA    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  932.0099 SHAW    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  932 SHA    Missing
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  932.01 SH26    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  932 S534P    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  932 SHAW    Check Shelf
Description 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Contents Introduction: Pharaonic lives -- Pharaonic kingship: evolution and ideology -- The story of the two lands -- Becoming pharaoh -- Being pharaoh -- Pharaohs on campaign -- Royal cities -- The pharaoh in death -- The last pharaohs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-218) and index.
Note "With 234 illustrations, 172 in color."
Summary "How did someone become pharaoh? -- What did a pharaoh do each day? -- Did the pharaoh personally lead his army into battle? -- How influential was the Great Royal Wife? -- How was a pharaoh embalmed and buried? -- Who was the last pharaoh (and it wasn't Cleopatra)?"--jkt.
Subject Pharaohs -- History.
Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C.
Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C.
ISBN 9780500051740: $39.95
0500051747
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