Publisher's Synopsis
The Monumental History of Egypt Volume 2, written by William Osburn and published in 1854, is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient history of Egypt. This book focuses on the period between the visit of Abram and the Exodus, as recorded on the ruins of the country's temples, palaces, and tombs. Osburn presents a detailed analysis of the archaeological discoveries made at various sites in Egypt, including the pyramids, the temples of Karnak and Luxor, and the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. The author also discusses the religious beliefs, customs, and practices of the ancient Egyptians, as well as their political and social systems. The book is richly illustrated with maps, diagrams, and engravings of the ruins and artifacts uncovered during the author's travels in Egypt. Overall, The Monumental History of Egypt Volume 2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of one of the world's oldest civilizations.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.