Ancient Egypt : an introduction

Publication Data

• Title Ancient Egypt : an introduction
• Author Salima Ikram
• Publisher Cambridge University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location Cambridge
• Language English

Contents

The black and the red : geography and environment
Travellers, thieves, and scholars : the history of Egyptology and Egyptomania
Re-creating ancient Egypt : sources and methodologies
Shadows in the sand : Egypt's past
Maintaining Egypt : religion
Kings and commoners : Egyptian society and government
Town life and country life
From sunrise to sunset : daily life of the ancient Egyptians
The living and the dead : mummies, tombs, and mortuary cults.

Topics

• Egypt :: Civilization :: To 332 B.C.
• Egypt :: Social life and customs :: To 332 B.C.
• Egypt

Ancient Egypt : an introduction by Salima Ikram. ISBN 9780521675987. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.