Egypt to the End of the Old Kingdom (Library of the Early Civilizations)

143 pp. "Traces the cultural developments of distinct periods in ancient Egyptian history through examples of architecture, sculpture, and artifacts." Includes 136 illustrations, 41 in colour. CONTENTS: General Editor's Preface; Introduction; Chronology; Map of Egypt; Chapter 1: The Beginnings of Human Settlement; Chapter 2: The Early Predynastic Period; Chapter 3: The Later Predynastic Period; Chapter 4: The Transition to the Dynastic Age; Chapter 5: The Archaic Period--Dynasties I and II; Chapter 6: Architecture of the Old Kingdom Dynasties III-VI; Chapter 7: Sculpture of the Old Kingdom Dynasties III-VI; Chapter 8: The Civilization of the Old Kingdom; Bibliography; List of Illustrations; Index.