The Nile: Mobility and Management

ISBN-13: 9781108826488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 75 str.

Judith Bunbury; Reim Rowe

Opis

The Nile crosses North Africa and the ten thousand years of civilisation that it has nurtured.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Humans and Climate Change; 3. The Early Holocene Climate Seesaw; 4. The Old Kingdom; 5. The First Intermediate Period; 6. The Delta; 7. Memphis and the Head of the Delta; 8. Islands in the Nile; 9. Renewed Strength in the South; 10. High Tides of Empire; 11. Coptic-Islamic Times; Bibliography; Acknowledgements.