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Sons of the Sun: Rise and Decline of the Fifth Dynasty
Contributor(s): Verner, Miroslav (Author)
ISBN: 8073085410     ISBN-13: 9788073085414
Publisher: Czech Institute of Egyptology Charles Univers
OUR PRICE:   $74.25  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: November 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Ancient - Egypt
- Social Science | Archaeology
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.8" W x 9.5" (1.50 lbs) 306 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - North Africa
- Cultural Region - Middle East
 
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Publisher Description:
Result of archaeological Research at Abusir, V.th Dynasty
The monograph deals with the so far unclear decline of the 4th and the legend-clouded rise of the new royal family - the Fifth Dynasty, the reign of individual kings of the dynasty and their efforts to cope with the growing power of the bureaucracy and develop principal state institutions, royal mortuary cults, etc.