Secrets of the Sphinx

Título
Secrets of the Sphinx

James. Giblin

Resumen
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.

Sphinx

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2004

Descripción física
47 p. : col. ill., 1 col. map ; 29 cm.

Contenido
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.

Término de la materia
Great Sphinx (Egypt)
 
Sphinxes (Mythology)

Término geográfico
Egypt -- Antiquities.
 
Egypt -- History.

Autor añadido
Ibatoulline, Bagram,

Síntesis
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

Información de publicación
New York : Scholastic Press, 2004.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Brookside932 GIBBook30146000126032Non-Fiction