Ebook: Empire of Ancient Egypt

Introduction; Part 1: History; 1: Egypt Before the Empire; 2: Imperial Egypt; 3: Egypt's Long Decline; Part 2: Society and Culture; 4: Egyptian Society; 5: Everyday Life in Egypt; 6: Egyptian Religion, Science, and Culture; Epilogue; Time Line; Glossary; Bibliography; Further Resources; Picture Credits; Index; About the Author.;A great civilization that grew up around the Nile River, ancient Egypt had sophisticated irrigation systems that held back the desert. This edition sorts through the myths of popular culture and contradictory historical evidence to give a detailed picture of the life and history of the ancient Egyptians.