The history of Egypt from the earliest times to the conquest by Alexander the Great, covering the development of Egyptian civilization: science, religion, art, language and literature. This book is written for the interested layperson, requiring no prior knowledge of Egypt, and in approachable everyday language. (Summary by Beth Thomas)
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Preface Read by DJRickyV 5:57
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Introductory, Part 2 Read by DJRickyV 49:47
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The Old Empire Read by DJRickyV 53:06
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From the 7th Dynasty to the close of the 12th Read by DJRickyV 43:15
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The Decline of the Egyptian Kingdom and the Hyksos Domination Read by Owen Cook 19:41
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From the Expulsion of the Hyksos to the close of the 18th Dynasty Read by Lynda Marie Neilson 58:16
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The 19th Dynasty Read by Sarah Lorenowich 36:02
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The Close of the New Empire and the Period of Decline Read by SaraHale 49:34
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The Aethiopians and Assyrians in Egypt Read by Owen Cook 29:48
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The 26th Dynasty - The Egyptian Renaissance Read by DJRickyV 42:12
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From the Persian Conquest to the Invasion of Alexander the Great, Part 1 Read by DJRickyV 41:52
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From the Persian Conquest to the Invasion of Alexander the Great, Part 2 Read by DJRickyV 47:16
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