Published between 1894 and 1905, this six-volume set served as a key reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology. Volume 4 (1899), written by John Pentland Mahaffy (1839-1919), covers the Ptolemaic dynasty, from Alexander's conquest in 332 BCE through to 30 BCE.

Published in 1899 as part of a six-volume set, this work served as a key reference tool in Egyptology.