The rise and fall of ancient Egypt : the history of a civilisation from 3000 BC to Cleopatra
In 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
Print Book, English, 2011
Bloomsbury, London, 2011