A Biographical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt
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A Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
| Author | : Anthony E. David |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 395 |
| Release | : 2002-11-01 |
| Genre | : Social Science |
| ISBN | : 1135377030 |
Important historical and cultural figures as well as some well-known individuals in Egypt's long history (c 3100 BC - c AD 600) are incorporated in this work of reference. Rulers and members of their families, significant figures and important foreigners with whom the Egyptians came into contact are all included. The entries are based on original source material and there are bibliographies for each entry.
Biographical Dictionary of Modern Egypt
| Author | : Arthur Goldschmidt |
| Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9781555872298 |
This desk reference provides biodata, biographical sketches, and source material for approximately 500 men and women who have played a major role in Egypt's national life.
Historical Dictionary of Egypt
| Author | : Arthur Goldschmidt Jr. |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 589 |
| Release | : 2023-07-25 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1538157365 |
Historical Dictionary of Egypt, Fifth Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 600 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.
An Archaic Dictionary
| Author | : William Ricketts Cooper |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 706 |
| Release | : 1876 |
| Genre | : Archaeology |
| ISBN | : |
Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
| Author | : Morris L. Bierbrier |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 519 |
| Release | : 2022-11-30 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1538157500 |
Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt, Third Edition covers the whole range of the history of ancient Egypt from the Prehistoric Period until the end of Roman rule in Egypt based on the latest information provided by academic scholars and archaeologists. This is done through a revised introduction on the history of ancient Egypt, the dictionary section has over 1,000 dictionary entries on historical figures, geographical locations, important institutions and other facets of ancient Egyptian civilization. This is followed by two appendices one of which is a chronological table of Egyptian rulers and governors and the other a list of all known museums which contain ancient Egyptian objects. The volume ends with a detailed bibliography of Egyptian historical periods, archaeological sites, general topics such as pyramids, languages and arts and crafts and the publications of Egyptian material in museums throughout the world.
Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
| Author | : Morris L. Bierbrier |
| Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
| Total Pages | : 489 |
| Release | : 2008-08-14 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0810862506 |
The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt expands upon the information presented in the first with a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on Egyptian rulers, bureaucrats, and commoners whose records have survived, as well as ancient society, religion, and gods.
The Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
| Author | : Ian Shaw |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2003-03 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
Why did the Egyptians go to such effort to preserve their dead? How did they brew beer and furnish their houses? What would the great temple complex at Karnak have looked like? Why did Tutankhamun change his name? Packed with facts and superb illustrations, this extensively cross-referenced A-to-Z guide to the world's most intriguing civilization is now available in a compact, affordable paperback edition. Drawing on the vast resources of London's British Museum, the book is a mine of information on all aspects of the ancient Egyptian world. Clear explanations and descriptions of 600 major ideas, events, and personalities that shaped 4,000 years of life in the Nile valley are provided, and each entry is followed by a brief bibliography. Illustrated throughout with photographs, line drawings, site plans, and maps, and including the most up-to-date information, The Dictionary of Ancient Egypt is an invaluable resource.
Who's Who in Ancient Egypt
| Author | : Michael Rice |
| Publisher | : Psychology Press |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9780415154499 |
In this compelling guide and sourcebook, renowned author and scholar Michael Rice introduces us to the inhabitants of ancient Egypt, allowing us to encounter their world through their own eyes. Here are the great and the famous, from Cleopatra to Tutankhamun, but here also are the grave-robber Amenwah, Nakht the gardener and Sebaster the hairdresser. The whole arena of Egyptian life is expressed in these pages. Not only are there nearly a thousand biographies, there is also a chapter on 'Encountering Ancient Egyptians', sections on kingship and on religion, a chronology, a glossary and maps. A combination of erudite scholarship and a clear and accessible style, this volume opens up the world of the ancient Egyptians to all those with an interest in the subject in a way that has never been done before.
