Secrets of the Sphinx
Title
:
Secrets of the Sphinx
Personal Author EPSB
:
James. Giblin
Summary
:
Discusses some of Egypt's most famous artifacts and monuments, including the pyramids, the Rosetta Stone, and, especially, the Great Sphinx, presenting research and speculation about their origins and their future.
Other Title
:
Sphinx
Year Published
:
2004
Physical Description
:
47 p. : col. ill., 1 col. map ; 29 cm.
Contents
:
The mysterious creature -- The beginnings of Egypt -- Life after death -- Creators of the Sphinx -- A red face, a blue beard -- The Sphinx is rediscovered -- The Rosetta Stone -- The legend of Atlantis -- Beneath the Sphinx's paws -- Protecting the Sphinx -- The future of the great Sphinx.
Subject
:
Great Sphinx (Egypt)
Sphinxes (Mythology)
Geographic Term
:
Egypt -- Antiquities.
Egypt -- History.
Added Author
:
Ibatoulline, Bagram,
Summary
:
Discusses some of Egypt's most famous artifacts and monuments, including the pyramids, the Rosetta Stone, and, especially, the Great Sphinx, presenting research and speculation about their origins and their future.
ISBN
:
9780590098472
9780590098526
Publisher
:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2004.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Brookside | 932 GIB | Book | 30146000126032 | Non-Fiction |