A Short History of Ancient Egypt
Subtitle: From Predynastic to Roman Times
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: May 28, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780801859335
Subjects: African history: BCE to c 500 CE; Ancient Egypt - History; History; History - General History; History: World; Egypt; Ancient - Egypt
First sentence: 'Egypt is the land which the Nile in flood irrigates, and the Egyptians are those people who live downstream from the city of Elephantine and drink from that river.'