Egypt

Título
Egypt

Joyce A. Tyldesley

Resumen
Get a glimpse inside the chambers of King Tut's tomb, examine each layer of mummification, and see the inner workings of pyramid-building. Egypt covers every facet of ancient Egyptian civilization!

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2007

Insiders

Descripción física
64 p. : col. ill. ;

Nota general
Includes index.

Contenido
Long history: Gift of the Nile -- Timeline of Ancient Egypt -- Ancient Egyptian social pyramid --Unearthing ancient Egypt -- Role of religion: Egyptian gods -- Divine rule of the pharaohs -- Building the pyramids -- Making of a mummy -- Journey to the afterlife -- Life in Ancient Egypt: Working the land -- Boats on the Nile -- Egyptian household -- Singing, dancing, adn making music -- Pictures of he past: Ancient arts -- Craft and artifacts -- Expanding the empire: Egypt's army -- Pyramids and other tombs: Step pyramid of Saqqara -- Great pyramid at Giza -- Valley of the kings -- tomb of Tutankhamen -- Temples adn towns: Temple complex of Karnak -- Tomb-worker's village of Deir el-Medina -- city of the heretic king: Amarna -- Fortress of Zawiyet umm el-Rakham -- Great temple of Abu Simbel -- Kings of Ancient Egypt -- Glossary -- Index.

Información del programa
Social Studies
 
Accelerated Reader MG 7.6 2.0 119230
 
Gr. 5+

Término de la materia
History of Ancient Egypt---Juvenile Literature
 
Temples and Towns in ancient Egypt---Juvenile Literature
 
Religion in ancient Egypt---Juvenile Literature
 
Lifestyle in ancient Egypt---Juvenile Literature
 
Pyramids and Tombs---Juvenile Literature
 
Egypt -- ancient.
 
Egypt
 
History
 
Egyptian Gods

Término geográfico
Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
 
Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C.
 
Pyramids and Other Tombs

Síntesis
Get a glimpse inside the chambers of King Tut's tomb, examine each layer of mummification, and see the inner workings of pyramid-building. Egypt covers every facet of ancient Egyptian civilization!

ISBN
9781416938583
 
9781416951292

Información de publicación
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2007.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Lansdowne932 TYLBook30180000007785Non-Fiction