A History of Ancient Egypt
by Van De Mieroop, MarcEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2021-01-26
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary
A History of Ancient Egypt, Second Edition, provides a chronological survey of Ancient Egypt from the beginningof the Egyptian state around 3000 B.C. until the time when the Roman Empirebanned the writing of hieroglyphs in the late fourth century AD. This narrative history outlines major political and cultural events, and considers both social and economic life. Written in an authoritative and accessible style, and incorporating the latest scholarship, A History of Ancient Egypt is an invaluable resource for students of ancient Egyptian history.
Author Biography
Marc Van De Mieroop is Professor of History at Columbia University and Director of Columbia's Center for the Ancient Mediterranean. He has also taught at Oxford University and Yale University. He is the author of King Hammurabi of Babylon, The Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of Ramessess II, and A History of the Ancient Near East, ca. 3000-323 B.C.
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Introductory Concerns
Chapter 2 The Formation of the Egyptian State (ca. 3400-2686)
Chapter 3 The Great Pyramid Builders (ca. 2686-2345)
Chapter 4 The End of the Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period (ca. 2345-2055 BC)
Chapter 5 The Middle Kingdom (ca. 2055-1660 BC)
Chapter 6 The Second Intermediate Period and the Hyksos (ca. 1700-1550 BC)
Chapter 7 The Birth of Empire: The early 18th dynasty (ca. 1550-1390)
Chapter 8 The Amarna Revolution and the late 18th Dynasty (ca. 1390-1295)
Chapter 9 The Ramessid Empire (ca. 1295-1213)
Chapter 10 The End of Empire (ca. 1213-1070)
Chapter 11 The Third Intermediate Period (ca. 1069-715)
Chapter 12 Egypt in the Age of Empires (ca. 715-332)
Chapter 13 Greek and Roman Egypt (332 BC - AD 395)
Epilogue
King List
Glossary
Guide to Further Reading
Bibliography
List of Illustrations
Index
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