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The Culture of Ancient Egypt

by John Albert Wilson
Published by : The University of Chicago Press (UK) , 1971, , Illustrator: illustrations, maps Physical details: 344+32 unnumbered pages of plates pages, 21 cm. ISBN:0-226-90152-1; 978-0-226-90152-7.
Subject(s): Egypt -- Civilization | General | Ancient Egypt | Archaeology
Language(s): English
Year: 1956
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Originally published in 1951 under title: The burden of Egypt

The black land : geographic features of Egypt -- Out of the mud : the long prehistoric struggle -- The search for security and order : Dynasties 1-3 (about 3100-2700 B.C.) -- The king and God : Dynasties 4-6 (about 2700-2200 B.C.) -- The first illness : Dynasties 7-11 (about 2200-2050 B.C.) -- The king as the good shepherd : Dynasties 11-12 (about 2050-1800 B.C.) -- The great humiliation : Dynasties 13-17 (about 1800-1550 B.C.) -- Far frontiers : earlier Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1375 B.C.) -- Irrepressible conflict : later Dynasty 18 (about 1375-1325) -- Where is the glory? : Dysnasties 18-20 (about 1325-1100 B.C.) -- The broken reed : Late Empire and Post-Empire (1350 B.C. and after).fac

Chronicles the rise and fall of ancient Egypt, describing geographic factors in the civilization's development; each of the dynasties; and the late empire and post-empire period. Includes a chronology

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