A Glorious Past: Ancient Egypt, Ethiopia, and NubiaChelsea House Publishers, 1995 - 118 strán (strany) A Glorious Past opens with ancient Egypt's mighty civilization. From the Nile Valley, it moves on to the equally fascinating but even less familiar terrain of Nubia and its 5,000-year history of conquest and creativity. Also included is a description of the notable art and history of the Ethiopians. |
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Introduction | 7 |
Egyptian Religion | 35 |
Life in the Nile Valley | 51 |
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18th dynasty 18th-dynasty 4th century African Amenemhet Amenhotep Amenhotep III Amon Amon-Ra ancient Apedemak army Asia Assyrians Axum Axum's Axumite Ballana became began built campaigns Cataract century A.D. Christianity church civilization conquered construction craftsmen culture Deir-el-Medina desert dynasty Egyp Egyptian empire Ethiopian Ezana festivals Frumentius Ge'ez Giza gods gold Greek Horus Hyksos Isis Kerma king Kingdom kingdom of Axum land Libyans lived Lower Egypt magic magnificent Makuria Memphis Meroë Meroitic military Monophysite monuments Napata Nile River Nile Valley Nobatae northern Nubian Nubian pharaohs Nubian ruler Osiris Palestine Pepy pharaohs Piankhi political pottery priests Ptah pyramid queen Ramses Ramses II Red Sea region reign religion religious royal rule scribes Sensuret Seth Shabaka Sheba slaves Snefru Solomon southern Arabia statues stelae stone successor Syria Taharqa Tawaret temples Thebes Thoth throne Thutmose Thutmose III tian Tomb paintings trade Upper Egypt wealth women worshiped