A History of Ancient Egypt

Marc Van De Mieroop (Columbia University, USA)

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English

Wiley-Blackwell
13 August 2010

History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Egyptian archaeology & Egyptology

Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World

Outlining the major political and cultural events, A History of Ancient Egypt is an authoritative and accessible introduction to this fascinating ancient culture.

An accessible chronological narrative that draws on a range of historical sources Offers an up-to-date survey of ancient Egypt’s history from its origins to its domination by the Roman Empire Considers social and economic life and the rich culture of ancient Egypt Places Egypt’s history within its regional context, detailing interactions with Asia and Africa Engages students with various perspectives on a range of critical issues with the Key Debate section included in each chapter Makes the latest discoveries and scholarship accessible to a wide audience

By: Marc Van De Mieroop (Columbia University USA)
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 179mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 989g
ISBN: 9781405160704
ISBN 10: 1405160705
Series: Blackwell History of the Ancient World
Pages: 424
Publication Date: 13 August 2010
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Marc Van De Mieroop is Professor of History at Columbia University. He is the author and editor of numerous publications on the Ancient Near East and ancient Egypt, including A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000 - 323 B.C., 2nd edition (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007), The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramesses II (Wiley-Blackwell, 2007) and King Hammurabi of Babylon (Wiley-Blackwell, 2005).

Reviews for A History of Ancient Egypt

This Historywill probably be most valuable to readers new to the subject or to non-specialists interested in aspects of Egyptian culture and in need of historical context. (Antiquity, 1 January 2013)