Solon the Athenian received from Egypt this law and had it enacted for the Athenians.Translated by George C. Macaulay -- our special project

Now of the Egyptians there are seven classes, and of these one class is called that of the priests, and another that of the warriors, while the others

This man came to be the most prosperous of all the kings up to that time except only his forefather.Translated by George C. Macaulay -- our

Thus far then the history is told by the Egyptians themselves but I will now recount that which other nations also tell.Translated by George C.

This temple is in the middle of the city and is looked down upon from all sides as one goes round.Translated by George C. Macaulay -- our

The Pharaohs built pyramids which Herodotus measured personally.Translated by George C. Macaulay -- our special project presenting the complete

The Pharaoh entered the treasury and, seeing the body of the thief held in the trap without his head, and the chamber unbroken, with no way to come in

Egyptians tell Herodotus that they base their version of the story of Helen of Troy upon inquiries of Menelaus himself.Translated by George C.

Senusret III of Egypt set up pillars in the countries he had invaded; Herodotus saw only the one in Palestine.Translated by George C. Macaulay