The 1000 years between Alexander the Great's invasion in 332 BC and the Arab conquest in AD 642 was a period of enormous change in the history of Egypt. The Hellenistic era under the Ptolemies ended with the defeat of Anthony and Cleopatra in 30 BC and Egypt became a province of Rome. Under the Byzantine emperors the country enjoyed renewed political influence and continued prosperity as Christianity began to displace the ancient gods. From a vast collection of the extant papyrus texts and from the evidence of archaeology, ...
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The 1000 years between Alexander the Great's invasion in 332 BC and the Arab conquest in AD 642 was a period of enormous change in the history of Egypt. The Hellenistic era under the Ptolemies ended with the defeat of Anthony and Cleopatra in 30 BC and Egypt became a province of Rome. Under the Byzantine emperors the country enjoyed renewed political influence and continued prosperity as Christianity began to displace the ancient gods. From a vast collection of the extant papyrus texts and from the evidence of archaeology, this work presents a survey of the history and culture of Egypt in this 1000 year span.
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Good. Spine faded. Scratches/some tanning to cover & small creases/scuffs to edges. Marks/scratches to textblock edges. Light tanning at page edges. Content is in very good condition. 272 p. 35 colour and 110 b&w illustrations.
Add this copy of Egypt After the Pharoahs 332 Bc-Ad 642 From Alexander to cart. $23.08, very good condition, Sold by Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dulverton, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1996 by British Museum Press, 1996. 0714109924.
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2nd edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (near Fine). Pp. 270, illus with coloured frontispiece, coloured and b&w photos in text and b&w map (no inscriptions; pages a little musty).
Add this copy of Egypt After the Pharaohs. 332bb-Ad642 From Alexander to to cart. $23.76, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1996 by University of California Press.
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Near Fine. 4to. 270pp, index, bibliography, appendices, bw & col ills. Or pictorial card. Near new. Examines the thousand years between Alexander the Great's invasion in 332BC and the Arab Conquest in AD642 which saw tremendous change and vitality in the history of Egypt. The Hellenistic Period under the powerful Ptolemys ended with the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra in 30BC and Egypt became a province of Rome. Under the Byzantine emporors the country enjoyed renewed political influence and contimued prosperity as Christianity continued to replace the old gods of the Egyptians and Greeks. From a vast collection of surviving papyrus texts the author draws together the Egyptian, Greek and Roman strands of the story.
Add this copy of Egypt After the Pharaohs to cart. $55.19, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by British Museum Press.
