Description |
382 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm |
Note |
1st Anchor Book ed. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-361) and index. |
Contents |
The gift of the Nile -- The birth of Egyptian civilization : predynastic and early dynastic Egypt -- The Old Kingdom -- The First Intermediate Period and the Middle Kingdom -- The Second Intermediate Period and the New Kingdom -- The Third Intermediate Period and the Late Period -- Ptolemaic Egypt -- Egypt in the Roman Empire -- Coptic Egypt -- The advent of Islam -- The Fatimids and Ayyubids -- The Mamluks -- Egypt in the Ottoman Empire -- The birth of modern Egypt -- Mid-nineteenth-century Egypt -- The British occupation of Egypt -- The Parliamentary Era -- Nasser -- Sadat -- Mubarak and beyond. |
Subject |
Egypt -- History.
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ISBN |
9780307473523: $17.00 |
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030747352X |
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