The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by A. H. Sayce

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Author Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933
Title The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos
Note Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Summary "The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos" by A. H. Sayce is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the intricate relationship between ancient Egyptian civilization and the Hebrews, interweaving historical narratives with the travels of Herodotos, an ancient Greek historian. The text likely serves as a resource for scholars and tourists alike, aiming to provide accessible historical information in the context of recent archaeological findings. The opening of the book begins by establishing the purpose of its writing, emphasizing the need to consolidate and clarify historical data regarding Egypt, particularly in relation to the interactions between the Egyptians and the Hebrews. Sayce discusses the antiquity of Egypt when Abraham entered the land, noting the civilization’s long-standing monarchy, the great monuments like the pyramids, and the historical significance of figures such as Herodotos. It sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the political and cultural dynamics surrounding these interactions, suggesting that a rich tapestry of history remains to be uncovered in the following chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject Egypt -- History, Ancient
Category Text
EBook-No. 38843
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Most Recently Updated Jun 17, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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