• Ancient Egypt: From Prehistory to the Islamic Conquest

• Published by Encyclopedia Britannica

Home to some of the most remarkable feats of engineering as well as awe-inspiring natural vistas, ancient Egypt was a land of great promise fulfilled. Its pyramids, writing systems, and art all predate the Islamic conquest and are symbols of the civilization's vitality. This volume invites readers to indulge in the splendors of ancient Egyptian culture and discover the traditions that have fired imaginations for generations. A detailed appendix profiles important sites throughout Egypt, many of which still contain remnants and artifacts that illustrate the import of this extraordinary civilization.

• Published/Released: March 2012
• Original Copyright: 2011
• ISBN 13: 9781615302109
• ISBN 10: 1615302107
• Product number: 272226
• Page count: 224
• Shipping Weight: 0.00 lbs (0.00 kgs)

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