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Title: History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6 (of 12)
Alternate Title: History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6 (of 12)
Note: Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Produced by David Widger
Character set: ISO-8859-1
Summary: "History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6" by G. Maspero is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the intricate history and customs of ancient Egyptian civilization, particularly focusing on the close of the Theban Empire during the reign of Ramses III. It likely weaves a narrative rich with descriptions of rituals, funerary practices, and the socio-political dynamics of ancient Egypt, showcasing the era's religious beliefs and artistic expressions. At the start of this volume, the text intricately describes the evolution of the Theban necropolis and the importance of funerary practices among the ancient Egyptians. The narrative elaborates on the mummification process, the elaborate funerals, and the precious offerings made to the deceased, illustrating the profound relationship between life and death in Egyptian culture. It captures the bustling life surrounding death, detailing the roles of artisans, priests, and mourners, while also indicating societal divisions and the influence of the priesthood of Amon during this transformative period in Egyptian history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916
Editor: Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933
Translator: McClure, M. L., -1918
EBook No.: 17326
Published: Dec 16, 2005
Downloads: 151
Language: English
Subject: History, Ancient
Subject: Middle East -- History
Subject: Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D.
Subject: Civilization, Ancient
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6 (of 12)
Alternate Title: History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6 (of 12)
Note: Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by David Widger
Character set: ISO-8859-1
Summary: "History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 6" by G. Maspero is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the intricate history and customs of ancient Egyptian civilization, particularly focusing on the close of the Theban Empire during the reign of Ramses III. It likely weaves a narrative rich with descriptions of rituals, funerary practices, and the socio-political dynamics of ancient Egypt, showcasing the era's religious beliefs and artistic expressions. At the start of this volume, the text intricately describes the evolution of the Theban necropolis and the importance of funerary practices among the ancient Egyptians. The narrative elaborates on the mummification process, the elaborate funerals, and the precious offerings made to the deceased, illustrating the profound relationship between life and death in Egyptian culture. It captures the bustling life surrounding death, detailing the roles of artisans, priests, and mourners, while also indicating societal divisions and the influence of the priesthood of Amon during this transformative period in Egyptian history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916
Editor: Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933
Translator: McClure, M. L., -1918
EBook No.: 17326
Published: Dec 16, 2005
Downloads: 151
Language: English
Subject: History, Ancient
Subject: Middle East -- History
Subject: Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D.
Subject: Civilization, Ancient
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.