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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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Egypt in Late Antiquity
 

Author(s): Bagnall, Roger S.
Published: Princeton University Press, 1995

Focusing on Egypt from the accession of Diocletian in 284 to the middle of the fifth century, Roger Bagnall draws his evidence mainly from documentary and archaeological sources, including the papyri that have been published over the last thirty years.

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Les titulatures des empereurs Romains dans les documents en langue Egyptienne
 

Author(s): Grenier, Jean-Claude
Published: Bruxelles, 1989 

 

 

The Rosetta Stone

 

Author(s): Budge, E.A.Wallis
Published: New York, 1989

Out-dated and old-fashionned as all of the republications of Budge's works.

 

 

Une sc�ne historique m�connue au grand temple d'Edfou

 

Author(s): Quaegebeur, Jan
Published: Bologna, 1987

 

 

Zenon, een Grieks manager in de schaduw van de piramiden

 

Author(s): Clarysse, Willy - Vandorpe Katleen
Published: Peeters, Leuven, 1990 

 

 

- Cleopatra -

Cleopatra

"Cleopatra" at Amazon.com

Author(s): Rice, E.E.
Published: Sutton Publishing, 1999

This concise biography covers Cleopatra's early rule with father, brothers and husbands Ptolemy XIII and XIV, to her liaison with Julius Caesar and her tragic defeat and suicide.

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Cleopatra: Goddess of Egypt, Enemy of Rome

"Cleopatra" at Amazon.com

Author(s): Shroyer Brooks, Polly
Published: Harper Collins Children's Books, 1995
Reading Level: young adult

A fact-filled account of the life, times, and politics of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt.

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Cleopatra: The Life and Death of a Pharaoh

"Cleopatra" at Amazon.com

Author(s): Flamarion, Edith
Published: Harry N. Abrams, 1997

A portrait of Cleopatra that sorts through the history and myth surrounding her love affairs with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. This book gives an easy to understand overview , without losing itself in too many details.

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Cleopatra's Palace: In Search of a Legend

"Cleopatra's Palace" at Amazon.com

Author(s): Foreman, Laura
Published: Discovery Books 1999

More than 2000 years after her suicide, the world is still facinated by Cleopatra's life and times. Foreman re-examines the sources and documents and draws a picture of this fascinating queen.

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Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra: History and Society Under the Ptolemies

"Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra" at Amazon.com

Author(s): Chauveau, Michel
Published: Cornell University Press, 2000

Michel Chauveau looks at many facets of life under this queen and her dynasty, drawing on such sources as firsthand accounts, numismatics, and Greek, Demotic, and hieroglyphic inscriptions.

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The Search for Cleopatra

"The Search for Cleopatra" at Amazon.com

Author(s): Foss, Michael
Published: Arcade Pub., 1999

Michael Foss combines careful scholarship with exciting storytelling to capture Cleopatra's complex personality within the context of the turbulent world-power politics of her day.

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