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050 0 4 _aDT83.W687.R574 2010
050 0 4 _aDT83
100 1 _aWilkinson, Toby,
_d1969-,
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245 1 4 _aThe rise and fall of ancient Egypt /
_cToby Wilkinson.
_hPR
250 _afirst U.S. edition.
260 _aNew York :
_bRandom House,
_c(c)2010.
300 _axxxvi, 611 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (some color), maps ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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500 _a"Originally published in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc., London, in 2010"--Title page verso.
505 0 0 _aDIVINE RIGHT(5000-2175 B.C.). --
_tIn the beginning --
_tGod incarnate --
_tAbsolute power --
_tHeaven on Earth --
_tEternity assured
505 0 0 _aEND OF INNOCENCE (2175-1541 B.C.). --
_tCivil war --
_tParadise postponed --
_tThe face of tyranny --
_tBitter harvest
505 0 0 _aTHE POWER AND THE GLORY (1541-1322 B.C.). --
_tOrder reimposed --
_tPushing the boundaries --
_tKing and country --
_tGolden Age --
_tRoyal revolution
505 0 0 _aMILITARY MIGHT (1322-1069 B.C.). --
_tMartial law --
_tWar and peace --
_tTriumph and tragedy --
_tDouble-edged sword
505 0 0 _aCHANGE and DECAY (1069-30 B.C.). --
_tA house divided --
_tA tarnished throne --
_tFortune's fickle wheel --
_tInvasion and introspection --
_tThe long goodbye --
_tFinis.
520 0 _aIn this magnificent history, Toby Wilkinson combines grand narrative sweep with detailed knowledge of hieroglyphs and the iconography of power, to reveal Ancient Egypt in all its complexity--from the brutality and repression that lay behind the appearance of its unchanging monarchy to its extraordinary architectural and cultural achievements.
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