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The book of the pharaohs

by Pascal Vernus, Jean Yoyotte, David Lorton

An encyclopaedic reference providing an overview of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, dynasties, and their rule. It includes entries on historical figures, locations, and political systems, alongside a chronological table and an analysis of historical sources.

Accession 11706 ISBN 0801440505 Publisher Cornell University Press
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Jean Yoyotte, David Lorton, Pascal Vernus
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