The Ancient Egypt Site - Books on the Old Kingdom

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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In the Shadow of the Pyramids: Egypt During the Old Kingdom

Author(s): Malek, Jaromir
Published: Unversity of Oklahoma Press, 1992
Egyptologist Jaromir Malek, of "Atlas of Ancient Egypt"-fame, provides a detailed study of the history of the Old Kingdom, the so-called Pyramid-age.
Amazon.com
paperback

The Ancient Egypians: Life in the Pyramid Age

Author(s): Malek, Jaromir
Published: Pensylvania State University, 1997

A study of the Ancient Egyptian history and society during one of the most dramatic stages in its 3000 year long history: the Pyramid Age

Amazon.com

hardcover

When The Pyramids Were Built

Author(s): Arnold, Dorothea
Published: Rizzoli International Publications, 1999

A well illustrated study of the history of the Old Kingdom, a history that is often overshadowed by the pyramids that were built and by the later New Kingdom.

Amazon.com

hardcover

Amazon.co.uk

hardcover