Egyptians

1. Auflage 1998
ISBN: 978-0-631-21195-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons

Buch, Englisch, 372 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 538 g

This is an account of the Egyptians from the first settlers in the Nile Valley through to the present day. Egypt has the longest, continuous, known history of any country in the world.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Watterson, Barbara

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Plates.

List of Maps.

Series Editor's Preface.

Glossary.

A Note on Transliteration.

The Egyptians: Table of Dates.

Introduction.

1. The Land and its People.

2. The Earliest Egyptians.

3. The Era of the Pyramid-builders.

4. The Imperial Age.

5. The Last Pharaohs.

6. Hellenistic Egypt.

7. Roman and Christian Egypt.

8. Islamic Egypt.

9. Modern Egypt.

Bibliography.

General Index.

Index of Ancient Egyptian Terms.

Über Autor(innen)

Barbara Watterson received her doctorate from the University of Liverpool. She is currently a freelance lecturer in Egyptology, working, in particular, in Adult Education. Her previous books Women in Ancient Egypt (1991), Introductory Egyptian Hieroglyphics (secind edition, 1993) and Gods of Ancient Egypt (1996).