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Ancient Egypt Anatomy of a Civilisation

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ISBN-10: 0415235502

ISBN-13: 9780415235501

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Barry J. Kemp

List price: $48.95
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This comprehensive survey of Egyptian society and history transforms our understanding of this remarkable civilization. Fully illustrated and based on decades of excavation evidence, this is an original, thought-provoking and important book. For this second edition, Barry Kemp has completely revised his original text to include the latest developments in the field and fuller, more accessible information and has extended the chronological scope to look at the last millennium of Egyptian history. Kemp's book is an indispensable text for all general and enthusiasts of Ancient Egypt.
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Book details

List price: $48.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/12/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.65" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
Establishing identity
Who were the ancient Egyptians?
The intellectual foundations of the early state
The dynamics of culture
The provider state
The bureaucratic mind
Model communities
Intimations of our future
New Kingdom Egypt: the mature state
The birth of economic man
Moving on
Epilogue
Notes
Index