The culture of ancient Egypt.
Series: Oriental Institute essay
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1956
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Description: Chronicles the rise and fall of ancient Egypt, describing geographic factors in the civilization's development; each of the dynasties; and the late empire and post-empire period. Includes a chronology.
Notes: 'A Phoenix Book'.

Originally published as 'The burden of Egypt', 1951.