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100 1 _aRawlinson, George,
_d1812-1902
245 1 0 _aAncient Egypt
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-04-20
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Susan Skinner and Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net.
520 _a"Ancient Egypt" by George Rawlinson and Arthur Gilman is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work delves into the civilization and culture of Ancient Egypt, exploring its geographical features, societal structures, religious beliefs, and significant historical figures. The book offers a detailed examination of the land, people, and events that shaped this remarkable ancient civilization. At the start of "Ancient Egypt," the authors introduce the geographical layout and characteristics of Egypt, describing it as a land shaped by the Nile River and dividing it into Upper and Lower Egypt. They explain how the Nile has been essential to Egypt's fertility and civilization, referring to the country as "the gift of the river." The opening portion sets the stage for deeper explorations of Egyptian history, inhabitants, and their rich cultural tapestry, providing readers with a clear understanding of the environment in which this ancient civilization flourished. Through vivid descriptions, the authors highlight how the geographical features influenced the development and prosperity of Egypt, preparing the foundation for subsequent discussions about its people and their extraordinary contributions to human history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEgypt -- History, Ancient
700 1 _aGilman, Arthur,
_d1837-1909
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15663
999 _c57051
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