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The Ancient Egypt Bibliography is a growing list of over 550 books on Ancient Egypt, written in different languages. This list is intentionally eclectic: some books will be highly scientific, some are meant for a more general audience and others yet are intended for children. Several books in this list hold a link to the world's largest on-line bookshops: Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk, enabling you to expand your personal library with your favourite books on Ancient Egypt. |
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A History of Ancient Egypt
 | Author(s): Grimal, Nicolas Egyptologist Nicolas Grimal goes through over 3000 years of history in this book, providing every detail possible. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
A Short History of Ancient Egypt: From Predynastic to Roman Times
 | Author(s): James, T.G.H. A book with 168 pages filled with an overview of the more than 3000 year long history of Ancient Egypt. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
Ancient Egypt
 | Author(s): Silverman, David P. (ed.) In this lavishly illustrated tour of ancient Egypt, Silverman and a team of leading scholars explore the cultural wealth of this fascinating time and place in a series of authoritative essays based on the latest theories and discoveries. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization
 | Author(s): Kemp, Barry J. Archaeologist Barry Kemp studies the origins and structure of the Ancient Egyptian civilization and comes to tantalising conclusions. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
Ancient Records of Egypt: Historical Documents from the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest
Author(s): Breasted, James H. Egyptologist Breasted provides a translation of historical texts and documents from Ancient Egypt, up until the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great. 5 volumes. |
Chronicle of the Pharaohs: The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers and Dynasties of Ancient Egypt
 | Author(s): Clayton, Peter A. Clayton's Chronicle lists all the rulers and dynasties of Ancient Egypt in chronological order, from Narmer to Cleopatra. Includes biographical portraits, timelines, cartouches and genealogical tables. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
De geschiedenis van Egypte
Author(s): Sporry, Bob Tadema General overview of the history of Ancient Egypt, in Dutch. |
Egypt of the Pharaohs
 | Author(s): Gardiner, sir Alan H. From Menes to Alexander the Great, this book provides a concise but detailed history of Ancient Egypt. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
From Dot to Cleopatra
Author(s): Buffry, Alun |
Groot Egypte Boek
Author(s): Tadema, Auke A. - Tadema Sporry, Bob General overview of the history of Ancient Egypt, with many illustrations and reconstruction-drawings. In Dutch. |
Het wereldrijk der farao's
Author(s): Tadema Sporry, Bob General overview of the history of Ancient Egypt, in Dutch. |
Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt
Author(s): Bierbrier, Morris L. First in the series of Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations and Historical Eras. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
History of Ancient Egypt: An Introduction
 | Author(s): Hornung, Erik Egyptologist Erik Hornung reveals the turbulent events that triggered the Ancient Egyptian society and history, highlighting significant cultural and religious changes. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
Letters from Ancient Egypt
Author(s): Wente, Edward |
Manetho
Author(s): Waddell, W.G. Text publication and translation of three sources (Africanus, Eusebius and the Armenian version of Eusebius) that quote from Manetho's history of Ancient Egypt. | Amazon.com |
Monarchs of the Nile
Author(s): Dodson, Aidan |
The Book of the Kings of Egypt.
Author(s): Budge, E. A. Wallis Old-fashioned and out-dated, this multi-volume publication by Budge is more a collector's item than a source of good and reliable information. |
The Cosmos of Khnumhotep II
Author(s): Kamrin, Janice | Amazon.com |
The Eye of Horus: A History of Ancient Egypt
Author(s): Callender, Gae |
The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt
 | Author(s): Shaw, Ian (ed.) Several authors have contributed to this 640 page history of Ancient Egypt, tracing more than 3000 years of civilisation in the Nile Valley. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Egypt
 | Author(s): Manley, Bill Egyptologist Bill Manley traces the history of Ancient Egypt from the founding of Memphis around 5000 B.C. Recent archaeological evidence sheds new light on the vast architectural legacy of one of the world's oldest nations. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk |
Author(s): Gardiner, sir Alan H. Text publication of the so-called Turin King-list, one of the most important Ancient Egyptian historical documents to this date. The placing of the fragments proposed in this publication is the one that is still the most accepted. |
The Splendour That Was Egypt
Author(s): Murray, M.A. |
Who Were the Pharaohs? A History of Their names With a List of Cartouches
Author(s): Quirke, Stephen A wonderful dynasty-by-dynasty index of pharaohs from the Early Dynastic Period until the Roman Emperors, including the cartouches of each pharaoh. This book also explains the royal naming practices. | Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk | |
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