Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

by Margaret Bunson

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Ranging from Egypt's predynastic cultures to the suicides of Cleopatra and Marc Antony in 30 BCE, Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, Third Edition includes detailed entries, each thoroughly reviewed and updated to reflect recent advances in scholarship.

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Bunson (an author of reference works) has revised her 1991 reference (which is appropriate for high school and public libraries) to span Egypt's history from the pre dynastic period to the Roman conquest. The encyclopedia includes entries for people, sites, events, and concepts as well as featuring lengthy entries or inset boxes on major topics such as deities, animals, and the military. A plan and photograph are included for each of the major architectural...

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Nonfiction, History, Anthropology, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
932.003History & geographyHistory of ancient world (to ca. 499)Egypt to 640
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DT58 .B96History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAfricaHistory of AfricaEgyptAntiquities
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