Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
xxxi, 380 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps ; 26 cm. |
Series |
Blackwell history of the ancient world |
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Blackwell history of the ancient world.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introductory concerns -- The formation of the Egyptian state (ca. 3400-2686) -- The great pyramid builders (ca. 2686-2345) -- The end of the old kingdom and the first intermediate period (ca. 2345-2055 BC) -- The middle kingdom (ca. 2055-1660 BC) -- The second intermediate period and the Hyksos (ca. 1700-1550 BC) -- The birth of empire : the early 18th dynasty (ca. 1550-1390) -- The Amarna Revolution and the late 18th dynasty (ca. 1390-1295) -- The Ramessid Empire (ca. 1295-1213) -- The end of empire (ca. 1213-1070) -- The Third Intermediate Period (ca. 1069-715) -- Egypt in the age of empires (ca. 715-332) -- Greek and Roman Egypt (332 BC -- AD 395). |
Summary |
"A History of Ancient Egypt, Second Edition, provides a chronological survey of Ancient Egypt from the beginning of the Egyptian state around 3000 B.C. until the time when the Roman Empire banned the writing of hieroglyphs in the late fourth century AD. This narrative history outlines major political and cultural events, and considers both social and economic life. Written in an authoritative and accessible style, and incorporating the latest scholarship, A History of Ancient Egypt is an invaluable resource for students of ancient Egyptian history"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D.
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Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
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Egypt -- Civilization -- 332 B.C.-638 A.D.
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Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
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Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
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Chronological Term |
To 640
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Other Form: |
Online version: Van De Mieroop, Marc. History of ancient Egypt. Second edition Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2021 9781119620884 (DLC) 2020029674 |
ISBN |
9781119620877 (paperback) |
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1119620872 (paperback) |
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9781119620884 (adobe pdf) |
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9781119620891 (epub) |
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