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The Cambridge Ancient History
I. E. S. Edwards (Ed.)
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hardcover. Part II of volume I deals with the history of the Near East from about 3000 to 1750 B.C. Editor(s): Edwards, I.E.S.; Gadd, C.J.; Hammond, N. G. L. Series: Cambridge Ancient History. Num Pages: 1080 pages, illustrations, maps, plans, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1772. Series: Cambridge Ancient History. 1080 pages, illustrations, maps, plans, bibliography, indexes. Editor(s): Edwards, I.E.S.; Gadd, C.J.; Hammond, N. G. L. Part II of volume I deals with the history of the Near East from about 3000 to 1750 B.C. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 62. Weight: 1712.
Part II of volume I deals with the history of the Near East from about 3000 to 1750 B.C. In Egypt, a long period of political unification and stability enabled the kings of the Old Kingdom to develop and exploit natural resources, to mobilize both the manpower and the technical skill to build the pyramids, and to encourage sculptors in the production of works of superlative quality. After a period of anarchy and civil war at the end of the Sixth Dynasty the local rulers of Thebes established the so-called Middle Kingdom, restoring an age of political calm in which ... Read more
Part II of volume I deals with the history of the Near East from about 3000 to 1750 B.C. In Egypt, a long period of political unification and stability enabled the kings of the Old Kingdom to develop and exploit natural resources, to mobilize both the manpower and the technical skill to build the pyramids, and to encourage sculptors in the production of works of superlative quality. After a period of anarchy and civil war at the end of the Sixth Dynasty the local rulers of Thebes established the so-called Middle Kingdom, restoring an age of political calm in which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
1080
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Ancient History
Number of Pages
1080
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521077910
SKU
V9780521077910
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