The Story of Ancient Egypt
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The Story of Ancient Egypt

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Bedtime Histories by Pieter Talboom

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From a slab of siltstone carved by the first king to a candle flickering in a sealed tomb three thousand years later โ€” "Yes, wonderful things." This is the story of ancient Egypt โ€” the civilization that rose from the mud of the Nile and built monuments that still defy explanation.

Perfect for relaxing, sleeping, or learning while you unwind. Thoroughly researched, emphasis on factual accuracy.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ What's covered:

  • Narmer's unification and the forging of a nation with mace and will
  • The Great Pyramid of Giza and the paid workers who built it
  • The Pyramid Texts and Ma'at, the cosmic order that held Egypt together
  • The First Intermediate Period and a world turned upside down
  • The Middle Kingdom renaissance and the arrival of the Hyksos
  • Hatshepsut, the woman who became pharaoh and ruledย ...ย 
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Keywords
HistoryDocumentarySleepAncientEgyptAncient EgyptGizahCleopatraPharaohsPyramids
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Antwerp, Belgium