Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Arthur Gilman, american architect (1821-1882)


This ebook presents «Ancient Egypt», from Arthur Gilman. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Dedication

- The Land Of Egypt

- The People Of Egypt

- The Dawn Of History

- The Pyramid Builders

- The Rise Of Thebes To Power And The Early Theban Kings

- The Good Amenemhat And His Works

- Abraham In Egypt

- The Great Invasion The Hyksôs Or Shepherd Kings Joseph And Apepi

- How The Hyksôs Were Expelled From Egypt

- Thothmes I The First Great Egyptian Conqueror

- Queen Hatasu And Her Merchant Fleet

- Thothmes The Third And Amenhotep The Second

- Amenhotep Iii And His Great Works The Vocal Memnon

- Khuenaten And The Disk Worshippers

- Beginning Of The Decline Of Egypt

- Menephthah I The Pharaoh Of The Exodus

- The Decline Of Egypt Under The Later Ramessides

- The Priest Kings Pinetem And Solomon

- Shishak And His Dynasty

- The Land Shadowing With Wings Egypt Under The Ethiopians

- The Fight Over The Carcase Ethiopia V Assyria

- The Corpse Comes To Life Again Psamatik I And His Son Neco

- The Later Saïte Kings Psamatik Ii Apries And Amasis

- The Persian Conquest

- Three Desperate Revolts

- A Last Gleam Of Sunshine Nectanebo I

- The Light Goes Out In Darkness

- Footnotes