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Ancient Egyptians : people of the pyramids /

A collection of ancient Egyptian biographies divided into five periods from the Old Kingdom, about 2686 B.C., to the declining New Kingdom, about 245 B.C., this book profiles some 30 historically significant Egyptian leaders--men and women--devoting a three- to seven-page chapter on each one. This b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Baker, Rosalie F., Baker, Charles F., III (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2001.
Colección:Oxford profiles.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A collection of ancient Egyptian biographies divided into five periods from the Old Kingdom, about 2686 B.C., to the declining New Kingdom, about 245 B.C., this book profiles some 30 historically significant Egyptian leaders--men and women--devoting a three- to seven-page chapter on each one. This book is meticulously detailed, it pieces together collections of Egyptian writing, art, and architecture to create a comprehensive resource. Biographies of are at the heart of the book, with information on the political, social, and artistic contributions made by each subject encapsulated in sidebar information and supported by plenty of photographs.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (189 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-184) and index.
ISBN:9781429462099
1429462094