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• ISBN: 0198150342
• ISBN: 9780198150343
• ISBN: 9780192802934
• ISBN: 0192802933
• Physical Description: xv, 512 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
• Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2000.

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[Table of Contents] -- List of Colour Plates -- List of Maps and Plans -- List of Contributors -- 1. Introduction: Chronologies and Cultural Change in Egypt / Ian Shaw -- 2. Prehistory: From the Palaeolithic to the Badarian Culture (c. 700,000 - 4,000 BC) / Stan Hendrickx and Pierre Vermeersch -- 3. The Naqada Period (c. 4000-3200 BC) / Béatrix Midant-Reynes -- 4. The Emergence of the Egyptian State (c.3200-2686 BC) / Kathryn A. Bard -- 5. The Old Kingdom (c.2686-2160 BC) / Jaromir Malek -- 6. The First Intermediate Period (c.2160-2055 BC) / Stephan Siedlmayer -- 7. The Middle Kingdom Renaissance (c.2055-1650 BC) / Gae Callender -- 8. The Second Intermediate Period (c.1650-1550 BC) / Janine Bourriau -- 9. The 18th Dynasty before the Amarna Period (c.1550-1352 BC) / Betsy M. Bryan -- 10. The Amarna Period and the Later New Kingdom (c.1352-1069 BC) / Jacobus Van Dijk -- 11. Egypt and the Outside World / Ian Shaw -- 12. The Third Intermediate Period (1069-664 BC) / John Taylor -- 13. The Late Period (664-332 BC) / Alan B. Lloyd -- 14. The Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC) / Alan B. Lloyd -- 15. The Roman Period (30 BC - AD 395 ) / David Peacock -- Epilogue -- Further Reading -- Glossary -- Chronology -- Illustration Sources -- Index.

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Egypt > History > To 640 A.D.
Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.

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