A History of Egypt: Volume 1, from the Earliest Times to the Xvith Dynasty

by William Matthew Flinders Petrie

Book Overview

Published in six volumes between 1894 and 1905, this collection served as a valuable reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology at a time when ongoing archaeological excavations were adding significantly to the understanding of one of the world's oldest civilisations. At the forefront of this research was Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942), whose pioneering methods made Near Eastern archaeology a much more systematic and scientific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108065643
• ISBN13: 9781108065641
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"