Ancient Egyptians
Subtitle: People of the Pyramids (Oxford Profiles)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: August 31, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780195122213
First sentence: The fifth-century B.C. Greek historian and traveler Herodotus captured the essence of the country when he wrote, "Egypt is the gift of the Nile."