| Description |
1 online resource (1378 pages) |
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Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World |
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Blackwell companions to the ancient world.
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| Contents |
A COMPANION TO ANCIENT EGYPT VOLUME I; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Chronology; Maps; PART I The Land of Egypt; 1 The Physical Context of Ancient Egypt; PART II Historical Narratives; 2 Prehistory; 3 The Early Dynastic Period; 4 The Old Kingdom; 5 The First Intermediate Period and the Middle Kingdom; 6 The Second Intermediate Period and the New Kingdom; 7 Libyans and Nubians; 8 Saites and Persians (664332); 9 The Ptolemaic Period; 10 The Roman Period; PART III State and Economic Structures |
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11 The Pharaoh and Pharaonic Office12 Administration and Law: Pharaonic; 13 Administration and Law: Graeco-Roman; 14 Priests and Temples: Pharaonic; 15 Egyptian Temples and Priests: Graeco-Roman; 16 The Economy: Pharaonic; 17 The Economy: Graeco-Roman; 18 Settlements Distribution, Structure, Architecture: Pharaonic; 19 Settlements Distribution, Structure, Architecture: Graeco-Roman; 20 Transport in Ancient Egypt; 21 Science and Technology: Pharaoni |
| Summary |
This Companion provides the very latest accounts of the major and current aspects of Egyptology by leading scholars. It is delivered in a highly readable style and extensively illustrated; published in two volumes, it offers unprecedented breadth and depth of coverage, giving full scope to the discussion of this incredible civilization.: Provides the very latest and, where relevant, well-illustrated accounts of the major aspects of Egypt's ancient history and culture; Covers a broad scope of topics including physical context, history, economic and social mechanisms, language, literature, and t |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Egyptology.
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Civilization
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Egyptology
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Egiptologia.
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Civilització egípcia.
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| SUBJECT |
Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041266
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Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041285
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| Subject |
Egypt
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781444320060 |
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1444320068 |
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1282683861 |
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9781282683860 |
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