Daily Life of the Nubians
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Dedication The Nubians: Ancient Peoples of the Nile The Earliest Nubians The Neolithic Revolution The A-Group Nubians The C-Group Nubians The Nubians of the Kingdom of Kerma Nubia during Egypt's New Kingdom Nubia during the Ramesside Period Egypt during the Third Intermediate Period: The Rise and Fall of Dynasty XXV Nubia during the Napatan Period Nubia during the Kingdom of Meroe Chronology Glossary Suggestions for Further Reading List of Abbreviations

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An invaluable and unique resource for students researching the oldest known black African civilization.

About the Author

Robert S. Bianchi served as curator in the Department of Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. He has written several articles about Nubian art in general and one young reader's book on the subject, The Nubians: People of the Ancient Nile (1994).

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"In this unique, well-written handbook, Bianchi provides an account of ancient Nubian culture that will be of value primarily to undergraduate students of ancient history, art history, and Egyptology....[w]ill serve quite well as a reference source for undergraduates and the general public. Recommended. All levels and libraries."-Choice

?[P]rovides middle and high school students with the most up-to-date, historically accurate information about ancient Nubia and the day-to-day lives of the Nubians.?-Multicultural Review

?[R]eflecting recent archaeological discoveries which fill in many gaps in the history of ancient Nubian life. Any library with a history of Nubian culture will find this essential.?-MBR Bookwatch/Donovan's Bookshelf

?In this unique, well-written handbook, Bianchi provides an account of ancient Nubian culture that will be of value primarily to undergraduate students of ancient history, art history, and Egyptology....[w]ill serve quite well as a reference source for undergraduates and the general public. Recommended. All levels and libraries.?-Choice

"ÝP¨rovides middle and high school students with the most up-to-date, historically accurate information about ancient Nubia and the day-to-day lives of the Nubians."-Multicultural Review

"ÝR¨eflecting recent archaeological discoveries which fill in many gaps in the history of ancient Nubian life. Any library with a history of Nubian culture will find this essential."-MBR Bookwatch/Donovan's Bookshelf

"[P]rovides middle and high school students with the most up-to-date, historically accurate information about ancient Nubia and the day-to-day lives of the Nubians."-Multicultural Review

"[R]eflecting recent archaeological discoveries which fill in many gaps in the history of ancient Nubian life. Any library with a history of Nubian culture will find this essential."-MBR Bookwatch/Donovan's Bookshelf

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