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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt (3 Volume Set)

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Featuring 600 original articles written by leading scholars, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt goes far beyond the records of archaeology to make to be had what we know about the full social, political, religious, cultural and artistic legacy of this 5,000 year civilization.
The Encyclopedia offers essentially the most complete picture to be had of ancient Egyptian civilization, from the predynastic era to its eclipse within the seventh century CE. Here is the Egyptian world in illuminating, accessible detail: art, architecture, religion, language, literature, trade, politics, on a regular basis social life and the culture of the court. Of special interest is the coverage of themes and issues which are particularly controversial–such as the new theories of the origins of complex society within the Nile Valley, new discoveries about Greco-Roman Egypt, and new developments in literature, religion, linguistics and other fields, including the debates about Egypt’s African legacy.
Extensively illustrated with photographs, line drawings, and maps, the Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt is designed for the widest imaginable get right of entry to, serving students, teachers, and scholars in fields ranging from Near East archaeology and classics to ancient art, architecture, history, language and religion, in addition to general readers occupied with a world that remains–even as of late–incompletely mapped.

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