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Download or read book When Egypt Ruled the East written by George Steindorff and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2014-12-10 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, adequately presented for the first time in English, is the fascinating story of a splendid culture that flourished thirty-five hundred years ago in the empire on the Nile: kings and conquests, gods and heroes, beautiful art, sculpture, poetry, architecture. Significant archeological discoveries are constantly being made in Egypt. In this revision Professor Steele has rewritten whole chapters on the basis of these new finds and offers several new conclusions to age-old problems.