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The civilization of ancient Egypt / Paul Johnson.

Title
The civilization of ancient Egypt / Paul Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Paul, 1928-2023
Publication
New York : Atheneum, 1978.

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Description
240 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
Summary
Examines the history, culture, people, religion, achievements, growth, and decline of ancient Egyptian civilization.
Subject
  • To 638
  • Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C
  • Egypt > Civilization > 332 B.C.-638 A.D
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 235-236.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The take-off of Egyptian culture. The totalitarian theocracy. The empire of the Nile. The structure of Dynastic Egypt. The Dynastic way of death. Hieroglyphs. The anatomy of pre-perspective art. Decline and fall of the Pharaohs. The rediscovery of the Pharaohs.
ISBN
0689109210
LCCN
^^^78003150^//r82
OCLC
  • 4275269
  • SCSB-11004830
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library