Although Herodot's dictum that "Egypt is a gift of the Nile" is proverbial, there has been only scant attention to the way the river impacted on ancient Egyptia
Contributors, consisting of historians and other scholars from Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Europe, Israel, Sudan, and the US, trace the complex intercultural rela
This book provides an avenue for students to explore the Nile—the world's longest river—and better understand its larger role in society in the past, presen
This volume presents the results of a research project extending over four decades on the identification, location and character of the archaeological sites of