Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

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Encyclopedia of ancient egypt REVISED EDITION ...

(^0) 150 Kilometers (^0) 150 Miles N Land of the Nile: Ancient Egypt Heliopol is Buba st is Le otopol is Pi ramesse Tanis Seba n ...

Encyclopedia of ancient egypt revised edition Margaret R. Bunson ...

Dedicated to the memory of Dr. Rafael Zamora of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt, Revised Edition Copyright ...

List of Illustrations and Maps vi Acknowledgments ix Introduction x How to Use This Book xi Chronology of Major Events xiii Entr ...

Photographs and Illustrations vi LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ...

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Maps The mortuary temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel Reconstruction of the sun temple of Izi (Niuserré) at Abusir Temple remai ...

This revised edition of The Encyclopedia of Ancient Egyptwas made possible and encouraged by Claudia Schaab of Facts On File. Th ...

INTRODUCTION x Writing this encyclopedia and then revising and expand- ing the scope of this work has been a genuine pleasure an ...

xi This revised Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt has been designed to increase historical information about the civi- lization of t ...

xii How to Use This Book traditions so that the spirit of the various eras can come tolife. Other entries on literature, art and ...

CHRONOLOGY OF MAJOR EVENTS xiii Egypt Near East and Mediterranean 3000 B.C.E.–2700 B.C.E. Narmer captures Lower Egypt Sumerian c ...

xiv Chronology of Major Events CHRONOLOGY OF MAJOR EVENTS (continued) Egypt Near East and Mediterranean Valley of the Kings star ...

Chronology of Major Events xv Egypt Near East and Mediterranean Eratosthenes, Archimedes, and Euclid are in Egypt Rome conquers ...

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ENTRIES A TO Z ...

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Aa A mysterious and ancient being worshiped in Egypt from the earliest eras of settlement and best known from cultic ceremonies ...