Free Audio History Books: Egypt

History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, & Assyria by Maspero V1-3/13

1,367 22:46:52.

2 1877 1,000 Miles up Nile by Edwards

1,022 17:01:25.

3 1892 Thousand Miles up Nile by EDWARDS

1,007 16:46:41.

4 1850 Ancient History of Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians & Grecians V1-6 by Rollin

770 12:50.

5 Bonaparte in Egypt & Egyptians of To-day Haji By BROWNE

609 10:09:05.

6 1895 MANUAL OF EGYPTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY by Maspero

473 6:52:18.

7 1901 Cleopatra by Abbott

389 6:28:50.

8 1912 Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History & Archaeology by Arthur E. P. B. Weigall

326 5:26.

There are 16 Free Audio History books about Egypt. 12 are on Librivox and 4 are on Kindle, and they contain a total of 7,293 pages and take 121 hours 30 minutes to read which is 5 days 1 hour 30 minutes.

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9 1897 Our Journey to Sinai by Bensley

282 4:42:00.

10 1,550 BC Egyptian Book of Dead by Bensly

229 3:48:09.

11 1936 Saint Athanasius: Father of Orthodoxy by FORBES

180 2:59:49.

12 1916 People in Many Lands & Ancient Egypt by Baikie

144 2:23:51.

13 1899 Egyptian Tales one by Petrie

118 1:55:23.

14 26,000 BC Emerald Tablets of Thoth By Trismegistus

109 1:48:07.

15 1906 Religion of Ancient Egypt by Petrie

93 1:33.

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History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, & Assyria, Volume 2,3, 6, 7, 8 (of 12) by Maspero, G. (Gaston) 341,750W 1,367 22:46:52 recorded (1,348,500W 5394 89:54 total)

2 1877 Thousand Miles up Nile 1877
by Edwards
255,500W 1,022 17:01:25 467M

1 Cairo & Great Pyramid

2 Cairo & Mecca Pilgrimage

3 Cairo to Bedreshayn

4 Sakarah & Memphis

5 Bedreshayn to Minieh

6 Minieh to Siut

7 Siut to Denderah

8 Thebes & Karnak

9 Thebes to Assuan 1

10 Assuan & Elephantine

11 Cateract & Desert

12 Philae

13 Philae to Korosko

14 Korosko to Abou Simbel

15 Rameses Great

16 Abou Simbel

17 2nd Cataract

18 Discoveries at Abou Simbel

19 Back Through Nubia

20 Sidsilas & Edfu

21 Thebes

22 Abydos & Cairo.

3 Thousand Miles up Nile
by Amelia Ann Blanford EDWARDS 1831 - 1892
251,750W 1,007 16:46:41

1 Cairo & Great Pyramid

2 Cairo & Mecca Pilgrimage

3 Cairo to Bedreshayn

4 Sakkârah & Memphis

5 Bedreshayn to Minieh

6 Minieh to Siût

7 Siût to Denderah

8 Thebes & Karnak

9 Thebes to Assûan

10 Assûan & Elephantine

11 Cataract & Desert

12 Philæ

13 Philæ to Korosko

14 Korosko to Abou Simbel

15 Rameses Great

16 Abou Simbel

17 Second Cataract

18 Discoveries at Abou Simbel

19 Back Through Nubia

20 Silsilis & Edfu

21 Thebes

22 Abydus & Cairo.

4 1850 Ancient History of Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians & Grecians V1-6 by Rollin, Charles 192,306W 770 12:50

5 Bonaparte in Egypt & Egyptians of To-day Haji
By A. BROWNE
152,250W 609 10:09:05

1 Story of 100 Years

2 Links with Past

3 Dawn of New Period

4 Council of State

5 Proclamation that Failed

6 Long March & Short Battle

7 After Battle

8 Victors & Vanquished

9 Bursting of Storm

10 After Storm

11 Peace without Honour

12 Siege of Cairo

13 Price of Peace

14 Ungrateful People

15 Mahomed Ali & his Successors

16 Fachoda & After

17 Healthy Influences

18 Unhealthy Influences

19 More Unhealthy Influences

20 To-day & To-morrow.

6 1895 MANUAL OF EGYPTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY by Maspero 118,250W 473 6:52:18 14M

7 1901 Cleopatra
by Jacob Abbott 1803-1879
97,250W 389P 6:28:50 178M

1 Valley of Nile

2 Ptolemies

3 Alexandria

4 Cleopatra's Father

5 Accession to Throne

6 Cleopatra & Caesar

7 Alexandrine War

8 Cleopatra a Queen

9 Battle of Phillipae

10 Cleopatra & Anthony

11 Battle of Actium

12 End of Cleopatra.

8 1912 Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History & Archaeology
by Weigall, Arthur E. P. B.
81,413W 326 5:26

1 VALUE OF TREASURY

1 VALUE OF ARCHÆOLOGY3

2 EGYPTIAN EMPIRE26

3 NECESSITY OF ARCHÆOLOGY TO GAIETY OF WORLD 55

2 STUDIES IN TREASURY

1 TEMPERAMENT OF ANCIENT EGYPTIANS 81

2 MISFORTUNES OF WENAMON 112

3 STORY OF SHIPWRECKED SAILOR 138

3 RESEARCHES IN TREASURY

1 RECENT EXCAVATIONS IN EGYPT165

2 TOMB OF TIY & AKHNATON 185

3 TOMB OF HOREMHEB 209

4 PRESERVATION OF TREASURY

1 THEBAN THIEVES 239

2 FLOODING OF LOWER NUBIA 262

3 ARCHÆOLOGY IN OPEN 281.

9 1897 Our Journey Sinai
by Bensly
70,500W 282 4:42:00 129M

1 Cairo

2 Preparations

3 Accross Desert

4 Monestary

5 Our Life in Garden

6 Mountain

7 Homeward Bound.

10 1550 BC Egyptian Book of Dead
By Various
57,250W 229 3:48:09 104M

1 HYMN TO OSIRIS

2 Speech of Horus to Osiris introducing Ani to him

3 Speech of Ani

4 Description of Beast Am-Mit

5 Book of Dead

6 Arits

7 Pylons of House of Osiris

8 Osiris Aufankh

9 Saith Priests Anmutef & Sameref

10 Speech of Anmutef

11 Speech of Sameref

12 Judges in Anu

13 Opening mouth of Osiris

14 Bringing words of Power to Osiris Ani

15 Maketh Man Remember his Name is Khert-Neter

16 Not Letting Heart of Asiris Ani be Drivin back from him.

11 Saint Athanasius: Father of Orthodoxy
by Francis Alice FORBES 1869 - 1936
45,000W 180 2:59:49

1 Foreshadowing

2 Arius Heresiarch

3 Great Council

4 Calm Before Storm

5 False Witnesses

6 Royal Hearted Exile

7 Day Of Rejoıcing

8 Invisible Patriarch

9 Short-Lıved Peace

10 Last Exile

11 Truce Of God.

12 1916 People in Many Lands & Ancient Egypt
by Baikie
36,000W 144 2:23:51 65.8M

1 land of old renown

2 day in Thebes

3 Pharoh at Home

4 Life of a Soldier

5 Child Life in Ancient Egypt

6 Some fairy tales of long ago

7 Exploring Soudan

8 voyage of discovery

9 Egyptian Books

10 Temples & Tombs

11 Egyptians Heaven.

13 1899 Egyptian Tales
by Petrie

1 29,500W 118 1:55:23 52.8M

1 Tales of Magicians

2 Peasant & Workman

3 Shipwrecked sailor

4 Adventures of Sanehat.

1 Taking of Joffa

2 Doomed prince

3 Anfu & Bata

4 Setna & the Magic book

14 26000 BC Emerald Tablets of Thoth
By Hermes Trismegistus
49,500W 198 1:48:07 99M

1 Space Born

2 Dweller of Unal

3 Key of Magic

4 Lords

5 Key of Mystery

6 Key to Freedom of Space

7 Key of Time

8 Key to Above & Below

9 Law of Cause & Effect & Key of Prophecy

10 Keys of Life & Death

11 Supplementary

12 Secret of Secrets.

15 1906 Religion of Ancient Egypt
by Petrie, Sir W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders)
23,158W 93 1:33

1 NATURE OF GODS

2 NATURE OF MAN

3 FUTURE LIFE

4 ANIMAL WORSHIP

5 GROUPS OF GODS.

6 ANIMAL HEADED GODS

7 HUMAN GODS

8 COSMIC GODS

9 ABSTRACT GODS

10 FOREIGN GODS

11 COSMOGONY

12 RITUAL & PRIESTHOOD

13 SACRED BOOKS

14 PRIVATE WORSHIP

15 EGYPTIAN ETHICS

16 INFLUENCE OF EGYPT.

1846 - 1916 History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, & Assyria, Volume 2,3, 6, 7, 8 (of 12) by Maspero, G. (Gaston)
341,750W 1,367 22:46:52 recorded (1,348,500W 5394 89:54 total)

1 7:16:19

1 NILE & EGYPT

1 RIVER & ITS INFLUENCE UPON FORMATION & CHARACTER OF COUNTRY

2 OLDEST INHABITANTS OF LAND

3 1ST POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OF VALLEY

2 GODS OF EGYPT

1 THEIR NUMBER & NATURE

2 FEUDAL GODS, LIVING & DEAD

3 TRIADS

4 TEMPLES & PRIESTHOOD

5 COSMOGONIES OF DELTA

6 ENNEADS OF HELIOPOLIS & HERMOPOLIS

3 LEGENDARY HISTORY OF EGYPT

1 DIVINE DYNASTIES: RÂ, SHÛ, OSIEIS, SÎT, HOEUS

2 THOT, & INVENTION OF SCIENCES & WRITING

3 MENES, & 3 1ST HUMAN DYNASTIES

2 7:52:43

1 POLITICAL CONSTITUTION OF EGYPT

1 king, queen, & royal princes

2 Administration under Pharaohs

3 Feudalism & Egyptian priesthood, military

4 citizens & country people.

2 MEMPHITE EMPIRE

1 royal pyramid builders: Kheops, Khephren, Mykerinos

2 Memphite literature & art

3 Extension of Egypt towards South, & conquest of Nubia by Pharaohs.

3 1ST THEBAN EMPIRE

1 2 Heracleopolitan dynasties & 12th dynasty

2 conquest of Ethiopia, & making of Greater Egypt by Theban kings

3 7:37:50

1 ANCIENT CHALDÆA

1 construction & revenues of temples

2 Popular gods & theological triads

3 Dead & Hades.

2 TEMPLES & GODS OF CHALDÆA

1 Royalty

2 Constitution of family & its property

3 Chaldæan commerce & industry.

3 CHALDÆAN CIVILIZATION

4 APPENDIX

5 PHARAOHS OF ANCIENT & MIDDLE EMPIRES (Dynasties 1-14).

4 1850 Ancient History of Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians & Grecians V1-6 by Rollin, Charles 192,306W 770 12:50

1 ancient Egyptians

2 Carthaginians

1 Assyrians

2 Foundation of Empire of Ferfians & Medes, by Cyrus: Containing Reigns of Cyrus, of Cambyses, & Smerdis Magus

3 Origin & 1st Settlement of several States & Governments of Greece

1 Persians & Grecians

2 ancient Perfians & Grecians

3 ancient Perfians & Grecians

4 ancient Perfians & Grecians continued, 1st 15 Years of Reign of Artaxerxes Mnemon

5 Persians & Grecians

1 Dionisus Elder & Younger Tyrants of Sicily

2 Perlians & Grecians

3 Perfi ails & Grecians

4 Philip

1 Alexander

2 Alexander's Succeisors

3 Alexander's Siicceffors

4 - 5 Sequel of Alexander's Succesor?

History of Succeftbrs of Alexander conclusion

1 Syraciife

2 Pontus

3 liiftory of Egypt

1 Panathenea

2 Feasts- of Eleusis

3 augurs cracks

4 oracles Of games & combats

5 athletic or combatants

6 wreslling

7 boxings or cesius 1 Of pancratium

8 Discus or quoit

9 pentathlum

10 foot-race

11 horfe-races

12 chariot-races, Of honours & rewards granted to vigors

13 different types of Greeks & Romans in regard to their public shows

14 prizes of with & shows & representations of theatre

15 Extraordinary effection of Athenians for entertainments of age.

16 origin & progrefs of tragedy Poets who excelled in it at Athens. Eschylus, Sophocles, & Euripides

17 ancient, middle, & new comedy

18 theatre of ancients defcribed

19 Fajfion for reprefentations of theatre, one of principal caufes of degeneracy & corruption of Athenians

20 Epochas of Jewish history

21 Roman history origin & condition of Helots

22 Lycurgus, Lacedemonian law giver

23 War between Argives & Lacedemonians

24 Wars between Meffenians & Lacedemonians

25 1st Messenian war. 2nd Messenian war

26 kingdom of Egypt.

27 Syria Macedonia

28 Thrace & Bithynia

29 Kings of Bithynia Pergamus

30 Pontus

31 Cappadocia

32 Armenia

33 Epirus. Tyrants of Heraclea

34 Kings of Syracufe

35 Other kings

36 ancient history of Egyptians.

37 defcription of Egypt with account of what is most curious & remarkable in that country

38 Thebais

39 Middle Egypt, . or Heptanomis

40 Sect 1 'T'he obeliscs'

41 pyramids

42 labyrinth

43 lake of Moeris

44 inundations of Nile

45 Source of Nile

46 catarats of Nile

47 Caufes of inundations of Nile 14

48 time & continuance of inundations

49 height of inundations. 16

50 canals of Nile, & spiral pumps 1

51 fertility caufed by Nile 18

52 different prophets exhibited by Nile 20

53 canal formed by Nile, by which communication is made between 2 seas

54 Lower Egypt 22

55 Of manners & cuftoms of Egyptians

56 Concerning kings & government 28

57 Concerning priefis & religion of Egyptians 34

58 worfhip of various deities 36

59 ceremonies of Egyptian funerals ' 43

60 Egyptian foldiers & war 47

61 Husdbandmen, sheperds, & artificers 50

62 fertility of Egypt

63 history of kings, of Egypt Page kings of Egypt

64 history of Carthaginians

65 charaer manners, religion, & government of Carthaginians

66 Carthage formed after model of Tyre, of 'which that city joins a colony

67 religion of Carthaginians

68 Form of government of Carthage log sussetes

69 fenate

70 people

71 tribunal of hundred

72 defeats in government of Carthage

73 Trade of Carthage, source of its wealth & power

74 mines of Spain, 2nd source of riches & power of Carthage

75 War

76 Arts & Sciences

77 character, winners, & qualities of Carthaginians

78 hijlory of Carthaginians

79 foundation of Carthage, & its progress, till time of 1st Punic war

80 Sardinia

81 Spain

82 Sicily

83 history of Carthage, from punic war to it's destruction

84 1st messenian war

85 Libyan war against Mercmarks

86 2nd punic war

87 remote & more immediate causes of 2nd punic war

88 war proclaimed

89 beginning of 2nd Punic war

90 pajsage of Rhone

91 march after battle of Rhone

92 page over Alps, Hannibal enters Italy

93 battle of cavalry near Tidnu

94 battle of Trebia

95 battle of Thrafymene

96 Hannibal's conduct with Fabius

97 fate of affairs in Spain

98 battle of Cannae

99 Hannibal takes up his winter quarters in Capua

100 transformations relating to Spain & Sardinia

101 Forces of Hannibal. forces of Capua & Rome

102 defeat & death of 2 Scipios in Spain

103 Scipio conquers all Spain. Is appoitited conful & fails into Africa. Hannibal is recalled

104 Interview between Hannibal & Scipio in Africa followed by battle

105 peace concluded between Carthaginians & Romans. end of 2nd Punick war

106 short reflexion on government of Carthage., in time of 2nd Punick war Interval between 2nd 3rd Punic war

107 Continuation of history of Hannibal

108 Hannibal reforms courts of jujiice, & treafury of Carthage, Hannibars retreat & death

109 character & eulogium

110 Dissention between Carthaginians & Ma- Jinijfa king of Numidia 3rd Punick war

111 manners & character of 2nd Scipio Africanus. history of family & posterity.

6 1895 MANUAL OF EGYPTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY by Maspero 118,250W 473 6:52:18 14M

1 ARCHITECTURE

1 CIVIL & MILITARY. HOUSES

1 Bricks & Brickmaking

2 Foundations

3 Materials

4 Towns

5 Plans

6 Decoration

2 FORTRESSES

1 Walls

2 Plans

3 Migdols, etc.

3 PUBLIC WORKS

1 Roads

2 Bridges

3 Storehouses

4 Canals

5 Lake Moeris

6 Dams

7 Reservoirs

8 Quarries

2 RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE. MATERIALS

1 PRINCIPLES OF CONSTRUCTION

1 Materials of Temples

2 Foundations of Temples

3 Sizes of Blocks

4 Mortars

5 Mode of hoist

2 TEMPLES

1 Sphinx

2 Elephantine

3 El Kab

4 Khonsû

5 Arrangement of Temples

6 Levels

7 Crypts

8 Karnak

3 DECORATION

1 Principles of Decoration

2 Temple a Symbolic Representation of World

3 Decoration of Parts nearest Ground

4 Dadoes

5 Bases

3 TOMBS

1 MASTABAS

1 Construction of Mastaba

2 Door of Living, & Door of Dead

3 Chapel

4 Wall Decorations

5 Double & his Nee

2 PYRAMIDS

1 Plan of Pyramid comprises 3 leading features of Mastaba

2 Materials of Pyramids

3 Orientation

4 Pyramid of Khûfû

5 Pyramids of Kha

3 TOMBS OF THEBAN EMPIRE: ROCK-CUT TOMBS

1 Pyramid-mastabas of Abydos,

2 Pyramid-mastabas of Drah Abû'l Neggah,

3 Rock-cut Tombs of Beni Hasan

4 PAINTING & SCULPTURE

1 DRAWING & COMPOSITION

1 Supposed Canon of Proportion

2 Drawing Materials

3 Sketches

4 Illustrations to Book of Dead

2 TECHNICAL PROCESSES

1 Preparation of Surfaces

2 Outline

3 Sculptors' Tools

4 Iron & Bronze Tools

5 Impurity of Iron

6 Methods of Instruction in Scul

3 SCULPTURE

1 Great Sphinx

2 Art of Memphite School

3 Wood-panels of Hesi

4 Funerary Statues

5 Portrait-statue & Double

6 Chefs d'oeuvre

5 INDUSTRIAL ARTS

1 STONE, CLAY, & GLASS

1 Precious Stones

2 Lapidary Art

3 Beads & Amulets

4 Scarabaei

5 Statuettes

6 Libation Tables

7 Perfume Vases

2 WOOD, IVORY, LEATHER: TEXTILE FABRICS

1 Bone & Ivory

2 Elephant Tusks

3 Dyed Ivory

4 Egyptian Woods

5 Wooden Statuettes

6 Statuette of Hori

7 Statuette

3 METALS

1 Iron

2 Lead

3 Bronze

4 Constituents of Egyptian Bronze

5 Domestic Utensils in Bronze

6 Mirrors

7 Scissors

8 Bronze Statuettes

9 Stroganoff Bronz.