Download or read book A History of Egypt under the Pharaohs, Derived Entirely from the Monuments written by Heinrich Karl Brugsch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated two-volume history of Egypt, 'derived entirely from the monuments', was first published in an English translation in 1879. Brugsch brings to bear his wide experience of the archaeological sites together with his linguistic expertise, and deliberately eschews later Greek and Roman accounts of Egypt.