A History of Ancient Egypt by James Henry Breasted..- This book is illustrated with at least 10 photographs - This book is annotated with hyperlinks to web content This history of Ancient Egypt by renowned American Egyptologist was the gold standard of egyptian histories at the time of its publication. It covers the time period from pre-history to the fall of the Egyptian Empire to the Assyrians. The contents are:
PREFACE
BOOK ONE
THE LAND
PRELIMINARY SURVEY, CHRONOLOGY AND DOCUMENTARY SOURCES
EARLIEST EGYPT
BOOK II THE OLD KINGDOM
EARLY RELIGION
GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY, INDUSTRY AND ART
THE PYRAMID BUILDERS
THE SIXTH DYNASTY: THE DECLINE OF THE OLD KINGDOM
BOOK THREE: THE MIDDLE KINGDOM: THE FEUDAL AGE
THE DECLINE OF THE NORTH AND THE RISE OF THEBES.
THE MIDDLE KINGDOM OR THE FEUDAL AGE: STATE, SOCIETY AND RELIGION.
THE TWELFTH DYNASTY
BOOK FOUR: THE HYKSOS. THE RISE OF THE EMPIRE
THE FALL OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM
EXPULSION OF THE HYKSOS AND TRIUMPH OF THEBES
BOOK V: THE EMPIRE: FIRST PERIOD
THE NEW STATE: SOCIETY AND RELIGION
BOOK VI: THE EMPIRE : SECOND PERIOD
THE TRIUMPH OF AMON AND THE REORGANIZATION OF THE EMPIRE
THE WARS OF RAMSES II
THE EMPIRE OF RAMSES II
THE FINAL DECLINE OF THE EMPIRE: MERNEPTAH AND RAMSES III
BOOK VII: THE DECADENCE
THE FALL OF THE EMPIRE
PRIESTS AND MERCENARIES: THE SUPREMACY OF THE LIBYANS
THE ETHIOPIAN SUPREMACY AND THE TRIUMPH OF ASSYRIA
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF KINGS.