Publisher's Synopsis
Egyptian Life and History According to the Monuments is a book written by Margaret Elise Harkness in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and daily life of ancient Egyptians, as revealed through the study of their monuments and artifacts. Harkness draws on a wide range of sources, including inscriptions, papyri, and archaeological discoveries, to offer a detailed account of Egyptian society, religion, art, and politics. The book is organized into chapters that cover topics such as the pharaohs, the gods, the Nile, agriculture, and the role of women in society. Harkness also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of Egyptian monuments and artifacts to supplement her descriptions. Overall, Egyptian Life and History According to the Monuments is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient civilization of Egypt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
