The culture of ancient Egypt /

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Main Author: Wilson, John A. 1899-1976 (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: [Chicago] : University of Chicago Press, [1956, c1951].

Series: Phoenix books ; P11.

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Call Number: DT61 .W56 1956

Table of Contents:
  • •I. The Black Land: Geographic Factors of Egypt •II. Out of the Mud: The Long Prehistoric Struggle •III. The Search for Security and Order: Dynasties 1-3 (about 3100-2700 B.C.) •IV. The King and God: Dynasties 4-6 (about 2700-2200 B.C.) •V. The First Illness: Dynasties 7-11 (about 2200-2050 B.C.) •VI. The King as the Good Shepherd: Dynasties 11-12 (about 2050-1800 B.C.) •VII. The Great Humiliation: Dynasties 13-17 (about 1800-1550 B.C.) •VIII. Far Frontiers: Earlier Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1375 B.C.) •IX. Irrepressible Conflict: Later Dynasty 18 (about 1375-1325 B.C.) •X. Where is the Glory? Dynasties 18-20 (about 1325-1100 B.C.) •XI. The Broken Reed: Late Empire and Post-Empire (1350 B.C. and After)