Bibliograph

Ancient Egypt, author, George Hart

Type

Label

Ancient Egypt, author, George Hart

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Ancient Egypt

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1241163937

Responsibility statement

author, George Hart

Series statement

DK eyewitness

Summary

"Travel back 5,000 years to when pharaohs ruled a kingdom on the Nile. From hieroglyphs and pyramids to jeweled treasures and mummies, find out how archaeologists cracked a code and unlocked the history of civilization."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Early Egypt -- Life on the Nile -- Famous pharaohs -- Royal court -- Mummies -- Everlasting bodies -- The afterlife -- The pyramids -- The Valley of the Kings -- Egyptian deities -- Healing the sick -- Temples -- Sacred rituals -- Scribes -- Writing -- Weapons of war -- Sailing on the Nile -- Buying and selling -- Tools -- Hunting and fishing -- In the home -- Food and drink -- Song and dance -- Games -- Clothes and hair -- All that glitters -- Ancient beauty -- Birds and beasts -- The end of the pharaohs -- Did you know? -- The pharaohs -- Find out more -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Eyewitness Ancient Egypt

Classification