The Penguin Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: April 4, 1989
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780140114348
First sentence: The period between about 3100 BC, when dynastic history began, and 332 BC, when Egyptian independence was brought to an end by the conquest of Alexander the Great, is normally referred to as Ancient Egypt.