Joann Fletcher
The Story of Egypt
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444785166
- author:
- Joann Fletcher
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Hodder Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 3.2 x 19.6 cm
- Genre:
- History, Ancient History & Civilisation, Egypt, Joann Fletcher,The Story of Egypt,Hodder Paperbacks,1444785168,Ancient History,BCE to c 500 CE,African history,African history: pre-colonial period,Ancient Egypt,Ancient history: to c 500 CE,BCE period
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Story of Egypt is a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the world's greatest civilisation, spanning 4000 years. Professor Joann Fletcher, a leading Egyptologist, brings to life the history and people of ancient Egypt, revealing fascinating insights and surprising discoveries.
From the earliest art to the beginnings of mummification, Fletcher uncovers the secrets of Egypt's ancient world. She explores the lives of the women who became pharaohs, the construction of the Suez Canal, and the achievements of the Egyptians in the original Olympic games. With meticulous research and a keen eye for detail, Fletcher brings the history of Egypt to life.
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