Ancient Egypt / / George Rawlinson.
Rawlinson’s study of ancient Egypt surveys the land and people of Egypt before taking the development of the nation through historic chapters. Told in a level of detail to rival Breasted’s classic work on Egypt, this earlier study makes fascinating reading.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Kiraz Classic Archaeological Reprints
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (436 p.) :; 50 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- I. THE LAND OF EGYPT
- II. THE PEOPLE OF EGYPT
- III. THE DAWN OF HISTORY
- IV. THE PYRAMID BUILDERS
- V. THE RISE OF THEBES TO POWER, AND THE EARLY THEBAN KINGS
- VI. THE GOOD AMENEMHAT AND HIS WORKS
- VII. ABRAHAM IN EGYPT
- VIII. THE GREAT INVASION—THE IIYKSÖS OR SHEPHERD KINGS—JOSEPH AND APEPI
- IX. HOW THE HYKSÖS WERE EXPELLED FROM EGYPT
- X. THOTHMES I., THE FIRST GREAT EGYPTIAN CONQUEROR
- XI. QUEEN HATASU AND HER MERCHANT FLEET
- XII. THOTHMES THE THIRD AND AMENHOTEP THE SECOND
- XIII. AMENHOTEP III. AND HIS GREAT WORKS — THE VOCAL MEMNON
- XIV. KHUENATEN AND THE DISK-WORSHIPPERS
- XV. BEGINNING OF THE DECLINE OF EGYPT
- XVI. MENEPHTHA I., THE PHARAOH OF THE EXODUS
- XVII. THE DECLINE OF EGYPT UNDER THE LATER RAMESSIDES
- XVIII. THE PRIEST-KINGS—PINETEM AND SOLOMON
- XIX. SHISHAK AND HIS DYNASTY
- XX. THE LAND SHADOWING WITH WINGS—EGYPT UNDER THE ETHIOPIANS
- XXI. THE FIGHT OVER THE CARCASE—ETHIOPIA V. ASSYRIA
- XXII. THE CORPSE COMES TO LIFE AGAIN—PSAMATIK I. AND HIS SON NECO
- XXIII. THE LATER SAITE KINGS.—PSAMATIK II., APRIES, AND AMASIS
- XXIV. THE PERSIAN CONQUEST
- XXV. THREE DESPERATE REVOLTS
- XXVI. A LAST GLEAM OF SUNSHINE—NECTANEBO I
- XXVII. THE LIGHT GOES OUT IN DARKNESS
- INDEX