The History of Egypt V11

By S. Rappoport

Book Overview

""The History of Egypt V11"" is a book written by S. Rappoport that delves into the rich and complex history of Egypt. This volume specifically focuses on the period from the reign of Ramses III to the end of the 21st dynasty. The author provides a comprehensive account of the political, social, and cultural developments during this era, including the decline of the New Kingdom, the rise of the Third Intermediate Period, and the emergence of the Kushite dynasty. Rappoport also explores the major figures and events that shaped Egypt's history during this time, such as the invasion of the Sea Peoples, the reign of the pharaohs Smendes and Psusennes, and the construction of the temple of Amun at Karnak. The book is written in an accessible and engaging style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in learning more about ancient Egypt.1904. The eleventh of a thirteen volume history of Egypt and the surrounding civilizations. This is the second volume in continuation of G. Maspero's work, which closed with the conquest of Alexander the Great. The continuation, by S. Rappoport, treats the history of Egypt from 330 BC to the present time. The set is spectacularly illustrated with over twelve hundred plates and illustrations. Contents of volume eleven: Egypt under the Roman Empire; Christian period in Egypt; Egypt during the Mohammedan period.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162591021
• ISBN13: 9781162591025
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"