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Frederick A. Praeger (1961)
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The history and culture of ancient Egypt with sections on everyday life.
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LibraryThing member Tullius22
This is a brief overview of the culture of Ancient Egypt, a nation that has a very long history even by the standards of Antiquity; it formed as a unified kingdom roughly three millennia before the birth of Christ. Aldred traces Egypt's history from prehistoric times to the death of the last native
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Pharaoh, as well as the geography, society, and modern discovery of Ancient Egypt. It's a very good introductory text. 8/10 Show Less
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1961
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The Egyptians (Ancient Peoples and Places Series) by Cyril Aldred (Paperback)