History of Egypt

The sixth of a thirteen volume history of Egypt and the surrounding civilizations. This volume continues a treatment of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria by G. Maspero, translated by M.L. McClure, and edited by A.H. Sayce. The set is spectacularly illustrated with over twelve hundred plates and illustrations. Contents of volume six: Close of the Theban Empire (continued); Rise of the Assyrian Empire; The Hebrews and the Philistines - Damascus.