Kings and Queens of Egypt

220 Pages·8.218 MB·English

by  coll., James H. Breated (foreword), Winifred Brunton (portraits)

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KINGS AND QUEENS OF
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KINGS AND QUEENS
OF ANCIENT EGYPT
Portraits by WINIFRED BRUNTON
History by EMINENT EGYPTOLOGISTS
Foreword by Professor J. H. BREASTED
HODDER AND STOUGHTON
LIMITED LONDON
Engraved and Printed by Henry Stone & Son, Ltd.,
London Banbury
CONTENTS
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Foreword—By Professor Breasted - - i
Introduction—By Terence Gray - - - 7
Khafra—By Terence Gray - - - T7
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Pepy —By Winifred Brunton -
- - 25
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Amenemhat —By Guy Brunton - - 33
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Queen Tetisheri—By E. Winlock - - 45
Queen Hatshepsut—By Professor Margaret Murray 53
Thothmes III—By Guy Brunton - - - 67
Akhenaten—By Professor T. E. Peet -
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Queen Ty „ „ „ j? -
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Queen Nefertete ,, „ 55 - -
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Queen Mutnezemt „ „ 55 -
Sety I—By Professor Margaret Murray - -
119
Rameses II „ „ 55 - - 133
Rameses III „ „ 55 - - r45
Physiognomy as Historical Material—
By Winifred Brunton - - - lS7
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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1. Khafra—IVth Dynasty 16
2. Pepy I—Vlth Dynasty 24
3. The Head of the Bronze Statue of Pepy I 26
4. Amenemhat III—Xllth Dynasty 32
5. Queen Tetisheri—XVIIth Dynasty 44
6. Hatshepsut, the Queen—XVIIIth Dynasty 52
7. Hatshepsut, the Woman—XVIIIth Dynasty 58
8. Thothmes III—XVIIIth Dynasty 66
9. Queen Ty—XVIIIth Dynasty 80
10. Queen Mutnezemt—XVIIIth Dynasty 84
11. Queen Nefertete—XVIIIth Dynasty 88
12. Akhenaten—XVIIIth Dynasty 112
13. Sety I—XIXth Dynasty 118
14. Photograph of the Mummy of Sety I 126
15. Rameses II—XIXth Dynasty 133
16. Photograph of the Mummy of Rameses II 140
17. Rameses III—XXth Dynasty 144
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18. Photograph of the Mummy of Rameses III 152

INTRODUCTION