Secrets of the Sphinx

Titre
Secrets of the Sphinx

James. Giblin

Sommaire
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

Date de publication comme intervalle
2004

Description matérielle
47 p. : col. ill., 1 col. map ; 29 cm.

Table des matières
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.

Terme de vedette-matière
Great Sphinx (Egypt)
 
Sphinxes (Mythology)

Terme géographique
Egypt -- Antiquities.
 
Egypt -- History.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Ibatoulline, Bagram,

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780590098472
 
9780590098526

Informations de publication
New York : Scholastic Press, 2004.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Brookside932 GIBBook30146000126032Non-Fiction