Fighting pharaohs: weapons and warfare in ancient Egypt

From the Publisher: The image of a Pharaoh smiting the enemies of Egypt is a recurring one throughout the Dynastic Period of Ancient Civilization. Fighting Pharaohs looks in some detail at the range of weapons used, the training of troops and the tactics for battles and sieges, before looking at the...

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Main Author: Partridge, Robert B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester Peartree 2002
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Summary:From the Publisher: The image of a Pharaoh smiting the enemies of Egypt is a recurring one throughout the Dynastic Period of Ancient Civilization. Fighting Pharaohs looks in some detail at the range of weapons used, the training of troops and the tactics for battles and sieges, before looking at the military campaigns of the Pharaohs. Drawing on contemporary evidence, over three thousand years are covered, from Narmer to Cleopatra.
Physical Description:XVI, 336 S. zahlr. Ill.
ISBN:0954349725

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