Ancient Egyptian Warfare

Ancient Egyptian Warfare
ISBN-10
1433919710
ISBN-13
9781433919718
Category
Egypt
Pages
36
Language
English
Published
2009-08-15
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Author
Phyllis G. Jestice

Description

Presents an overview of warfare in ancient Egypt, discussing weaponry, equipment, warships, types of fighting, well-known Egyptian leaders, and some famous battles.

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