Egypt After the Pharaohs, 332 BC-AD 642

Egypt After the Pharaohs, 332 BC-AD 642
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 0520205316
ISBN-13 : 9780520205314
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Download or read book Egypt After the Pharaohs, 332 BC-AD 642 written by Alan K. Bowman and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Egypt After the Pharoahs treats the period which witnessed the arrival of the Greeks and Hellenistic culture in Egypt, the reign of the Ptolemies from Ptolemy I to Cleopatra, the conquest by Rome, the scientific and cultural achievements of Alexandria, and the rise of Christianity. The rich social, cultural, and intellectual ferment of this period comes alive in Alan Bowman's narrative. Egypt After the Pharoahs treats the period which witnessed the arrival of the Greeks and Hellenistic culture in Egypt, the reign of the Ptolemies from Ptolemy I to Cleopatra, the conquest by Rome, the scientific and cultural achievements of Alexandria, and the rise of Christianity. The rich social, cultural, and intellectual ferment of this period comes alive in Alan Bowman's narrative.


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