Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of the Kings of Egypt V1 is a historical book written by E. A. Wallis Budge. This book is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of ancient Egypt, focusing on the reigns of the various pharaohs who ruled the land. It covers the period from the first dynasties to the end of the New Kingdom, providing a wealth of information on the political, social, and cultural developments of the time.The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a particular period in the history of Egypt. The author draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and accurate account of the events and personalities that shaped the history of this fascinating civilization.The Book of the Kings of Egypt V1 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of ancient Egypt. It provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the pharaohs and the people they ruled, and sheds light on the cultural and social developments that took place during this period. Whether you are a student of history, an archaeologist, or simply a lover of ancient civilizations, this book is sure to captivate and inform you.1908. Or the Ka, Nebti, Horus, Suten Bat, and Ra names of the Pharaohs with transliterations, from Menes, the first dynastic king of Egypt, to the Emperor Decius, with chapters on the royal names, chronology, etc. One of the works of Books on Egypt and Chaldaea, Vol. XXIII of the Series. E. A. Wallis Budge was the Curator of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum from 1894 to 1924. Budge is perhaps best known for translating The Egyptian Book of The Dead (also known as The Papyrus of Ani), as well as analyzing many of the practices of Egyptian religion, language and ritual. He was also involved in numerous archaeology digs in Egypt, Mesopotamia and the Sudan. This volume reviews Dynasties I-XIX; covering the history of the pharaohs with reproductions of the hieroglyphics of each king. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.