{"product_id":"a-history-of-ancient-egypt-9781405160704","title":"A History of Ancient Egypt","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOutlining the major political and cultural events, \u003ci\u003eA History of Ancient Egypt\u003c\/i\u003e is an authoritative and accessible introduction to this fascinating ancient culture.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accessible chronological narrative that draws on a range of historical sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers an up-to-date survey of ancient Egypt's history from its origins to its domination by the Roman Empire\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders social and economic life and the rich culture of ancient Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlaces Egypt's history within its regional context, detailing interactions with Asia and Africa\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngages students with various perspectives on a range of critical issues with the Key Debate section included in each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMakes the latest discoveries and scholarship accessible to a wide audience\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This Historywill probably be most valuable to readers new to the subject or to non-specialists interested in aspects of Egyptian culture and in need of historical context.”  (\u003ci\u003eAntiquity\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 January 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Color Plates xvi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Maps xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Boxed Texts xviii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Summaries of Dynastic History xx\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introductory Concerns 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Formation of the Egyptian State (ca. 3400–2686) 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Great Pyramid Builders (ca. 2686–2345) 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The End of the Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period (ca. 2345–2055) 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Middle Kingdom (ca. 2055–1650) 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Second Intermediate Period and the Hyksos (ca. 1700–1550) 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Birth of Empire: The Early 18th Dynasty (ca. 1550–1390) 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Amarna Revolution and the Late 18th Dynasty (ca. 1390–1295) 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Ramessid Empire (ca. 1295–1203) 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The End of Empire (ca. 1213–1070) 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Third Intermediate Period (ca. 1069–715) 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Egypt in the Age of Empires (ca. 715–332) 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Greek and Roman Egypt (332 BC–AD 395) 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKing List 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 387\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187420782935,"sku":"9781405160704","price":84.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-history-of-ancient-egypt-9781405160704","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}