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The Egyptians

Barbara Watterson (Author)

9780631211952, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 23 October 1998

372 pages
23 x 15.4 x 2.2 cm, 0.535 kg

"This book provides an excellent introduction to the land of ancientand modern Egypt ... Well written ... The author offers so much detail and excellent information on this fascinating culture that this book ought to be the textbook schools used to present Egypt to students." Francesca Jourdan

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.

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.

Subject Areas: History [HB]
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