Sons of the Sun: Rise and Decline of the Fifth Dynasty

by Miroslav Verner

Result of archaeological Research at Abusir, V.th Dynasty
The monograph deals with the so far unclear decline of the 4th and the legend-clouded rise of the new royal family - the Fifth Dynasty, the reign of individual kings of the dynasty and their efforts to cope with the growing power of the bureaucracy and develop principal state institutions, royal mortuary cults, etc.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8073085410
• ISBN13: 9788073085414
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Czech Institute of Egyptology Charles Univers
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 9.5"