Subscribe and get 10% off!
Be the first to know about new collections and special offers.
Zu Produktinformationen springen
Ancient Egypt
By Ian Shaw
£9.99
Our Price Match Guarantee
We match UK retailers.
If you find the same book(s) cheaper (new, in stock, like-for-like including delivery), we’ll match it. Read the full policy.
If you find the same book(s) cheaper (new, in stock, like-for-like including delivery), we’ll match it. Read the full policy.
Description
Delve into the captivating world of Ancient Egypt with Ian Shaw's meticulously researched exploration of one of history's most intriguing civilisations. This comprehensive volume vividly reconstructs the lives, beliefs, and achievements of the ancient Egyptians, providing an insightful glimpse into their rich cultural tapestry.
The Story
Shaw guides readers through the historical and archaeological landscape of Ancient Egypt, from the grandeur of the pharaohs to the everyday lives of ordinary citizens. Each chapter unfolds the evolution of this remarkable society, highlighting key periods and pivotal moments that shaped its legacy. The narrative is enriched with detailed accounts of significant archaeological discoveries, allowing readers to appreciate the profound impact of Egyptology on our understanding of human history.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Narrative: Shaw’s writing is both accessible and scholarly, making complex ideas understandable.
- Rich Illustrations: The inclusion of stunning visuals complements the text, bringing ancient artefacts and monuments to life.
- In-depth Analysis: The book offers profound insights into social structures, religious beliefs, and artistic expressions of the time.
Perfect For
Whether you are a student of history, an enthusiast of archaeology, or simply curious about the wonders of Ancient Egypt, this book serves as an essential resource. Ian Shaw's previous works, including The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, further enrich your understanding of this remarkable period in human history.
“A remarkable synthesis of history and archaeology that breathes life into the sands of time.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 224
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198845461
You may also like:
Frequently Asked Questions
What's your return policy?
Yes, we provide free returns on eligible orders; read more here. If your books arrive damaged or incorrect, please contact us within 14 days of receipt for a replacement or refund.
When will I get my order?
We will work quickly to ship your order as soon as possible. Orders are usually dispatched within 1-2 working days and UK delivery typically takes 2–4 working days.
How much does shipping cost?
Standard shipping is £2.99 and free for all orders above £35.
Are your books new? How are they so cheap?
Yes - all of our books are brand new, direct from UK publishers and distributors.
By sourcing directly in bulk from publishers and distributors, we can pass significant savings on to you!