Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization
Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization

Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization

by Barry J. Kemp

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Pages 368
Publisher Routledge
Published 12/21/1992
ISBN-13 9780415063463
Drawing upon new archaeological evidence, Barry Kemp provides a comprehensive reassessment of Egyptian society from an archaeological perspective. He explores the forces which shaped ancient Egyptian civilization: political myth and ideology, the bureaucratic utopia of universal provision of work and food, and the carefully orchestrated theatrics of rule.

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Denver Seminary Journal Denver Seminary Journal December 5, 2009
A social study of Egyptian life and culture. [Full Review]