Название: The First Pharaohs: Their Lives and Afterlives
Автор: Aidan Dodson
Издательство: The American University in Cairo Press
ISBN: 1649030932
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 224
Размер: 137,0 МБ
Язык: Английский
The five centuries that followed the unification of Egypt around 3100 BC―the first three dynasties―were crucial in the evolution of the Egyptian state. During this time all the key elements of the civilization that would endure for three millennia were put in place, centered on the semidivine king himself. looks at what we know about the two-dozen kings (and one queen-regent) who ruled Egypt during this formative era, from the scanty evidence for the events of their reigns, through to their surviving monuments.