Warfare & Weaponry in Dynastic Egypt

Warfare & Weaponry in Dynastic Egypt
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Publisher : Casemate Publishers
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9781473862050
ISBN-13 : 1473862051
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Download or read book Warfare & Weaponry in Dynastic Egypt written by Rebecca Dean and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2017-03-31 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defence. Attack. Symbolism. The development of warfare in any society provides an evocative glance into the lives (and deaths) of our predecessors. This is never more the case than with that most enticing of ancient civilisations, Ancient Egypt. Follow Rebecca Dean through the fascinating world of mysterious figures such as Tutankhamun and Nefertiti, examining not only the history and development of ancient Egyptian warfare, but the weapons used and the way they were handled.Swords, axes, and daggers are the weapons of choice here, as ancient Egyptian warfare is brought vividly to life through the exciting use of experimental archaeology. By examining and testing replicas of real-life artefacts, just how deadly these ancient Egyptian weapons were can be seen. Looking closely at the nature of such weapons also brings to life the formidable women who, on occasion, grasped power in a male-dominated world.Read on to discover more about this fascinating subject.


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