Description
This is an account of the rise and fall of the civilization in the Nile Valley, covering the first human settlement (c 120,000 BC) to its conquest by Alexander the Great in 333 BC.
About the Author
Nicolas Grimal is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Paris, Sorbonne.
Reviews
"Very up-to-date . . . The index, the illustrations, the bibliography and the tables make this book an excellent reference tool." La Croix.
Book Information
ISBN 9780631193968
Author Nicolas Grimal
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 735g
Dimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm * 28mm
- This is the first history of ancient Egypt for 25 years
- Brings together the very latest textual and archaeological evidence
- The index, bibliography and appendices make this an invaluable reference tool
- New guide to further reading in English especially commissioned for the paperback edition
About the Author
Nicolas Grimal is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Paris, Sorbonne.
Ian Shaw is Lecturer in Egyptian Archaeology at the University of Liverpool.
Reviews
"Very up-to-date . . . The index, the illustrations, the bibliography and the tables make this book an excellent reference tool." La Croix.
"The range of recent revisions, particularly chronological, and the ever increasing amount of archaeological material demanded a new synthesis. Here it is, both lively and well written." Le Quotidien de Paris.
Book Information
ISBN 9780631193968
Author Nicolas Grimal
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 735g
Dimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm * 28mm
