A History Of Egypt: During The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Dynasties (1896) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165276936)

""A History of Egypt: During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Dynasties"" is a book written by William Matthew Flinders Petrie in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Egypt during the reigns of the seventeenth and eighteenth dynasties. The author, who was an archaeologist and Egyptologist, draws on a wide range of sources to present a comprehensive picture of the political, social, and cultural developments in Egypt during this period. The book covers the reigns of famous pharaohs such as Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, and Amenhotep III, and explores their achievements, military campaigns, and building projects. Petrie also discusses the role of women in ancient Egypt, the development of religious beliefs and practices, and the impact of foreign powers on Egypt during this time. The book is richly illustrated with maps, diagrams, and photographs of ancient Egyptian artifacts and architecture. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of ancient Egypt. Overall, ""A History of Egypt: During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Dynasties"" is a valuable contribution to the field of Egyptology and an essential read for anyone interested in the fascinating history of this ancient civilization.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: William Matthew Flinders Petrie
ISBN-10: 1165276933
ISBN-13: 9781165276936
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 374
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d