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History Ancient Egypt Artifact Pyramid Gods RA Occult Arts Secret Signs Symbols
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Many Illustrations
Printed: 1890
Author: Rawlinson
For Reference ONLY
Vol I: General Description of Egypt ; Geography, Climate, Native Plants & Animals, Ethnology of the Egyptian Peopl , Egyptian Language & Writing, Literature, Agriculture, Architecture (Pyramids , Tombs , Temples Houses , etc., etc.), Mimetic Art, Painting, Science, Astronomy, Medicine, Engineering , Egyptian Religion, Gods, Worship, Mysteries, Manners & Customs, Class System, Weapons & Warfare, Trades & Artistic Occupations, Sports & Entertainments...
Vol II: includes chapters on the Difficulties of an Exact Egyptian Chronology, and difficulties in establishing Dates, The First Beginnings of the Old Empire, The Pyramid Kings; Reigns of Pharaohs from Seneferu to Unas The Fifth, The Dynasties from the 6th to the 17th; Pharaohs, Wars, Kingdoms of Memphis Heracleopolis & Thebes, Amen-em-hat II, Semitic Pressure on the Northeast Frontier, The Middle Empire and the Conquest of Egypt by the Hyksos, The New Empire and the Kings from 1600 B.C. to 750 B.C., including Aahmes, Amen-hotep I, II, III & IV, Sun Worship, Tutankh-amen ( King Tut ), Rameses I War with Syria , Moses and the Israelites, Seti I, Anarchy, Setnekht, Rameses III, War with Libya, Confederacies, Negroes and Ethiopia, Her-hor the Priest King, the Bubastite Dynasty, Sheshonk I, Arabian Conquests, Zerah The Ethiopian, Ethiopian Pharaohs, Battle of Momemphis, Psammetichus, Greek settlement at Bubastis, Nebuchadnezzer, the Phoenician War, Conquest of Cyprus and Alliance with Lydia, Egypt Conquered by Cambyses...
Condition: Used / No Date provided but presumed - 1890 = Good - Hardcover - Blue rubbed cloth. - ca. 1882) Good set. 12mo., [Vol.1] xiv, 312; [Vol.2] viii, 336 pp., illustrated with over 100 plates (some folding) and text illustrations. Bound in blue cloth with titles on the spines. t.e.g. Previous owner's bookplate on each volumes pastedown. Hinges secure, text very clean. A rare gem of the past.
Fine reference work for those interested in the History of the Ancients.
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