The History of Egypt V1 - Samuel Sharpe - Bog

The History of Egypt V1 is a comprehensive book written by Samuel Sharpe that delves into the rich and fascinating history of Egypt. The book covers the period from the earliest times to the end of the 18th dynasty, providing readers with a complete understanding of the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped this ancient civilization.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Egyptian history. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and climate of Egypt, as well as the earliest known inhabitants of the region. Subsequent chapters discuss the rise of the pharaohs, the construction of the pyramids, the reign of the New Kingdom, and the decline of the Old Kingdom.Throughout the book, Sharpe draws upon a wide range of sources, including ancient Egyptian texts, archaeological evidence, and historical records from neighboring civilizations. This allows readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex and multifaceted history of Egypt.The History of Egypt V1 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of ancient civilizations, and it is sure to provide readers with a deep appreciation for the rich and fascinating history of Egypt.1859. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766135012. Volume 1 of 2. The history of Egypt from the earliest times until the conquest by the Arabians in A.D. 640. The author does not treat the literature and religion separately from political events, but throws them together in the form of annals. The history of Egypt and its people remind us that no wealth, no arts, no literature, can save a nation from ruin, unless it has the wish to check its own vices. Both volumes are richly illustrated with wood cuts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.