Egypt Under The Priest-Kings, Tanites, And Nubians (1902)

Egypt Under The Priest-Kings, Tanites, And Nubians is a historical book written by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge in 1902. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social history of Egypt during the period of the priest-kings, Tanites, and Nubians. Budge explores the various dynasties and rulers who governed Egypt during this time, including the 21st Dynasty, which was dominated by the high priests of Amun.The author also delves into the religious practices and beliefs of the Egyptians during this period, including their worship of various gods and goddesses, the construction of temples and tombs, and the importance of the pharaohs as divine rulers. Budge also examines the role of Egypt in the wider ancient world, including its relations with neighboring kingdoms and empires.Throughout the book, Budge draws on a wide range of primary sources, including inscriptions, papyri, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and authoritative account of this fascinating period in Egyptian history. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Egypt, its rulers, and its society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.