Ancient Egypt / Meredith Costain.
Material type: TextSeries: Discovery education. Ancient civilizationsPublication details: New York : PowerKids Press, 2013.Description: 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 23 cmISBN:- 147770051X (library binding)
- 1477700870 (pbk.)
- 9781477700518 (library binding)
- 9781477700877 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 932.01 C837 | Available | 33111007516293 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Ancient Egyptians meticulously and extravagantly honored the deaths of their pharaohs. Readers will explore all aspects of this fascinating civilization from details of the mummification process to the building of their pyramids. They will also learn how this great civilization was preserved for millennia.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.
Who were the pharaohs? -- Egyptian social order -- At home in Egypt -- Rural life -- The afterlife -- Mummification -- Building the pyramids -- Tutankhamen's tomb -- Temple complex at Karnak -- Abu Simbel -- Egyptian art and culture -- Discovering the past.