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Ancient Egyptians : people of the pyramids

A collection of ancient Egyptian biographies divided into five periods from the Old Kingdom, about 2686 B.C., to the declining New Kingdom, about 245 B.C., this book profiles some 30 Egyptian leaders, devovoting a three- to seven-page chapter to each one
Print Book, English, ©2001
Oxford University Press, Oxford, ©2001
Biography
189 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
9780195122213, 0195122216
45909017
Tradition and grandeur (Old kingdom, about 2686-2181 B.C.) : Djoser
Imhotep
Snefru
Khufu
Ptahhotep
Weni
Pepi II
Harkhuf
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Disruption and rebirth (Middle kingdom, about 2040-1782 B.C.) : Nebhepetre Mentuhotep I
Amenemhet I
Senwosret I
Senwosret III
Amenemhet III
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Growth and expansion (New kingdom, about 1570-1440 B.C.) : Ahmose, son of Ebana
Hatshepsut
Senenmut
Thutmose III
Rekhmire
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Splendor and revolution (New kingdom, about 1440-1293 B.C.) : Amenhotep III
Tiye
Akhenaten
Nefertiti
Tutankhamun
Horemheb
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Conquest and decline (New kingdom, Ptolemaic period, about 1325-245 B.C.) : Seti I
Ramesses II
Nefertari
Ramesses III
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