Manetho: History of Egypt and Other Works [Greek, Ancient (To 1453)]

by Manetho and W.G. Waddell

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Ancient Egyptian history in Greek.

Manetho was an Egyptian of the third century BC. Born probably at Sebennytus in the Delta, he became a priest or high priest at Heliopolis. Apparently he and a Greek Timotheus did much to establish the cult of Serapis in Egypt. Eight works or parts of works were ascribed to him, all on history and religion and all apparently in Greek: Aegyptiaca, on the history of Egypt; The Sacred Book...

Format:Hardcover

Language:Greek, Ancient (To 1453)

ISBN:0674993853

ISBN13:9780674993853

Release Date:January 1940

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 4.5" x 6.7"

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