Ancient Egypt: All That Matters - Softcover

Kemp, Barry J

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1444186205 ISBN 13: 9781444186208

Publisher: John Murray Learning, 2015

Synopsis

Ancient Egypt

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Book Description:

How did Ancient Egypt prosper for so long?
Written by one of the world's leading Egyptologists who oversees major excavations in Egypt and has written the leading full-length textbook on Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egypt: All That Matters examines the longest lasting human civilisation's history and legacy.

All That Matters books are written by the world's leading experts to introduce the most exciting and relevant areas of an important topic to students and general readers. From Bioethics to Muhammad and Philosophy to Sustainability, the All That Matters series covers the most controversial and engaging topics from science, philosophy, history, religion and other fields. The authors are world-class academics or top public intellectuals, on a mission to bring the most interesting and challenging areas of their subject to new readers. Each book contains a unique '100 ideas' section, giving inspiration to readers whose interest has been piqued and who want to explore the subject further.

About the Author:

Barry Kemp is Professor in Egyptology in the Department of Oriental Studies at Cambridge University, and field director of the Egypt Exploration Society excavations at Amerna in Egypt. He was appointed a CBE in the 2011 New Year Honours for services to archaeology, education and international relations in Egypt.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Murray Learning
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1444186205
• ISBN 13: 9781444186208
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160