Chronicle of the Pharaohs
Book description
This essential handbook on ancient Egypt - both a highly readable popular history and a unique work of reference - is now available in paperback.
Why read it?
1 author picked Chronicle of the Pharaohs as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
The history of ancient Egypt spans more than 3,000 years. That’s a lot to keep track of!
This book is a great guide, breaking it all down dynasty by dynasty and reign by reign.
Want to know what the Old Kingdom was about? It’s in here.
Want to know all of King Tut’s names? They’re in here too, spelled out for modern readers and drawn in hieroglyphs as well.
I’ve been studying and writing about ancient Egypt for decades now, and I still need a cheat sheet from time to time. Chronicle of the Pharaohs is one of my go-to…
From Ann's list on ancient Egypt’s pharaohs.
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