From the publisher The book is dedicated to the reconstruction of the creation of the first state in Egypt. Ecological, economic, socio-political, religious and mythological aspects of the life of society in predynastic and early dynastic Egypt are analyzed on a broad source basis.

The book uses the latest archaeological materials to allow a new interpretation of the course of events associated with the unification of Egypt . In the light of the analysis of historical sources, the problem of the formation of basic religious and mythological ideas and images inherent in ancient Egyptian culture is considered.