Ancient Egypt (Pocket Histories)

For those who want or need a quick read, Ancient Egyptians gives a brief introduction to the landscape and physical resources of Egypt, followed by chapters on its prehistory and early dynastic period. The rest of ancient Egyptian history, up to the conquest of Alexander the Great in 332 BC , is covered in four chapters, each dealing with cultural matters such as religion, art, architecture and literature, as well as social conditions and political developments. In many instances the voices of ancient Egyptians will be heard from the annals of royal military campaigns, official autobiographies of individuals, personal letters and love poems.

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