The History of Egypt V6 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162590974)

The History of Egypt V6 is a comprehensive book written by renowned Egyptologist Gaston Maspero. This book is the sixth volume of the series and provides an in-depth account of the history of Egypt from the 18th Dynasty to the end of the New Kingdom. Maspero's writing is highly detailed and informative, covering topics such as the reigns of famous pharaohs like Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, and Amenhotep III, as well as the political and social changes that occurred during this time. The book also delves into the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Egyptians, their art and architecture, and the role of women in society. Maspero's expertise and passion for Egyptology shine through in this book, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ancient Egypt.The sixth of a thirteen volume history of Egypt and the surrounding civilizations. This volume continues a treatment of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria by G. Maspero, translated by M.L. McClure, and edited by A.H. Sayce. The set is spectacularly illustrated with over twelve hundred plates and illustrations. Contents of volume six: Close of the Theban Empire (continued); Rise of the Assyrian Empire; The Hebrews and the Philistines - Damascus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: G. Maspero,A. H. Sayce
ISBN-10: 1162590971
ISBN-13: 9781162590974
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 472
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.32lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.95d