Excerpt from Observations and Inquiries Relating to Various Parts of Ancient History: Containing Dissertations on the Wind Euroclydon, and on the Island Melite, Together With an Account of Egypt in Its Most Early State, and of the Shepherd Kings
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the ancient history and geography of Egypt, focusing on the chronology and locations of its cities. Expanding upon biblical accounts, the author argues that many historical events took place in Arabia rather than Egypt, drawing from ancient Greek and Roman texts to support his theory. They examine the writings of Herodotus, Strabo, Pliny, and others, to provide a comprehensive view of the region's ancient history. The book challenges widely held assumptions about the location of significant biblical events, offering a fresh perspective on ancient Egyptian history and geography. By exploring alternative interpretations and presenting evidence from classical sources, this book invites readers to reconsider established notions and delve deeper into the complexities of this fascinating subject matter. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334393013_0
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