For centuries, Ancient Egypt jealously guarded its secrets. The daredevils who tried to explore the disappeared civilization paid with their lives.
Only thanks to their audacity, painstaking archaeological excavations and scientific research, we can make a journey into the past of a great country. Before us are the shadows of the dead pharaohs and their beautiful wives, talented architects and fearless warriors. A dead language comes to life, and the half-erased inscriptions on the walls of the tombs tell of gods with animal heads, countless treasures, incredible buildings and bloody battles.
INTRODUCTION
CIVILIZATION OF ANCIENT EGYPT
DYNASTIC PERIOD
ANCIENT KINGDOM
FIRST TRANSITION PERIOD
THE MIDDLE KINGDOM
SECOND TRANSITIONAL PERIOD
NEW KINGDOM
THIRD TRANSITIONAL PERIOD
LATE PERIOD
THE AGE OF PTOLEMEEV
HERITAGE OF ANCIENT EGYPT
APPLICATION. KEY FIGURES
© Anthony Holmes, 2011
© Y. Goldberg, translation into Russian, 2014
© Edition in Russian, design.
LLC «Publishing Group» Azbuka-Atticus «, 2014
CoLibri® Publishing House
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