Egypt
Professor Maspero does not need to be introduced to us. His name is well known in England and America as that of one of the chief masters of Egyptian science as well as of ancient Oriental history and archaeology. Alike as a philologist, a historian, and an archaeologist, he o...
_The Egyptians claim to Be the most ancient of peoples: traditions concerning the creation of man and of animals--The Heliopolitan Enneads the framework of the divine dynasties-...
6. CHAPTER II.--THE GODS OF EGYPT_Multiplicity of the Egyptian gods: the commonalty of the gods, its varieties, human, animal, and intermediate between man and beast; gods of foreign origin, indigenous gods, an...
5. CHAPTER I.--THE NILE AND EGYPT_The Delta: its gradual formation, its structure, its canals--The valley of Egypt--The two arms of the river--The Eastern Nile--The appearance of its hanks--The hills--The gorge...
1. Volume I., Part A.Professor Maspero does not need to be introduced to us. His name is well known in England and America as that of one of the chief masters of Egyptian science as well as of ancie...
4. CHAPTER III.--THE LEGENDARY HISTORY OF EGYPT The Divine Dynasties:3. CHAPTER II.--THE GODS OF EGYPT Their Number and their Nature--The Feudal2. CHAPTER I.--THE NILE AND EGYPT The River and its Influence upon the