The Egyptian Sudan: Its History and Monuments Part Two

By E.A. Wallis Budge

Book Overview

The Egyptian Sudan: Its History and Monuments V2 is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge. It is a comprehensive guide to the history and monuments of the Egyptian Sudan. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering the period from the 12th century to the 19th century. The book begins with an overview of the geography and climate of the region, followed by a detailed description of the various dynasties that ruled over the Sudan. The author also provides a comprehensive account of the various wars and conflicts that took place in the region, including the Arab invasion and the Mahdist uprising.The book is filled with detailed descriptions of the various monuments and archaeological sites in the Sudan, including the temples of Amun at Napata and the pyramids at Meroe. The author also provides a detailed account of the various religions and religious practices that were prevalent in the region, including the worship of Amun and the cult of Osiris.Overall, The Egyptian Sudan: Its History and Monuments V2 is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Sudan. It is well-researched, comprehensive, and filled with fascinating details about this ancient and enigmatic region.Two of Two Volumes. With Numerous illustrations. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417977221.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417982802
• ISBN13: 9781417982806
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 2.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"