The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt
Author | : Ian Shaw |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 550 |
Release | : 2003-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780192804587 |
ISBN-13 | : 0192804588 |
Rating | : 4/5 (588 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt written by Ian Shaw and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2003-10-23 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt describes the emergence and development of the distinctive civilization of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric origins to their conquest by the Persians, Greeks, and Romans. Included are the most detailed examinations of the three so-called 'intermediate periods' in Egyptian history, which were previously regarded as 'dark ages' but are now beginning to be better understood.