Geschichte Ägyptens
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James Henry Breasted war ein amerikanischer Archäologe, Ägyptologe und Historiker, der sich auf das Studium Ägyptens konzentrierte. Seine Arbeit trug zur Entwicklung der Ägyptologie in den Vereinigten Staaten bei, wo er das Oriental Institute an der University of Chicago gründete. Er wurde als Pionier auf seinem Gebiet bekannt, und seine Forschung beleuchtete die altägyptische Geschichte.






In this 1912 work, James Breasted discusses the significance of the 'Pyramid Texts' to the understanding of Egyptian religious thought. He is particularly interested in the development of a moral sense in the context of the traditional pantheon, and in the influence of the developing Egyptian empire on its religion.
The book offers a richly illustrated exploration of Egypt's history, spanning from its ancient beginnings to the Persian conquest in 525 BCE. It delves into significant events, cultural developments, and the evolution of Egyptian civilization, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of this fascinating era. The visual elements enhance the narrative, making it an engaging resource for those interested in ancient history.
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