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Fred J. Maroon

The Egypt Story: Its Art, Its Monuments, Its People, Its History - USA Abbeville Press 1979 - 259 32

"A Chanticleer Press edition." Includes index

Rames the Great -- The Pharaoh as theologian: Akhenaton and hid predecessors -- Maat and other dieties -- A different people -- The meaning of the pyramids -- The New Kingdom and the city of Thebes -- The Greeks and Alexandria -- The river gives all -- Farmers of the black land -- The people and animals they loved -- The Christian wave: Coptic monks -- The daily round -- Mosques and Fatimid masters -- Mameluke rulers and Moslem rituals -- The land of Egypt -- Modern Egypt in the making -- Suez and the wider world -- The Western Desert and the promise of the future

0896590240

1979

78032058

English


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