Egyptian heritage

Author: Harris
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book is part of the authoritative "Heritage Series" published by Oxford University Press in the UK, compiled by world-class Egyptology experts. It focuses on the spiritual and cultural achievements of ancient Egypt, introducing accomplishments in astronomy, calendars, mathematics, painting, medicine, language, writing, legal perspectives, and more. The book analyzes the influence of ancient Egypt on Israel, the classical world of Greece and Rome, the interior of Africa, and the Islamic world. Blending academic rigor with popular accessibility, it covers specialized knowledge from multiple disciplines, making it an excellent read in the field of humanities.