Ancient Egypt
(Book)
Author:
Series:
Published:
New York : DK Pub., 2004.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Lexile measure:
1090L
Status:
Description
New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text! A detailed look at life in Egypt - from the pharaoh and his courtiers, through the mystical rites of the priests, to the world of the workers in the fields. Featuring stunning items from the tomb of Tutankhamun and jewelry from the royal palaces, Eyewitness Ancient Egypt shows how Egyptian palaces, Eyewitness Ancient Egypt shows how Egyptian nobles lived. Find out how they prepared for the afterlife and what food, clothes, weapons, and even toys ordinary people enjoyed. See the mummies of priests and kings, fruit that is more than 3,000 years old, the treasures of the pharaohs and the weapons of an Egyptian soldier. Learn why even cats and dogs were mummified, why the pharaohs were buried with boats and statues, why brave Egyptian soldiers had medals in the shape of flies and how the doctors of Egypt healed the sick. Discover what was inside the Great Pyramid at Giza, how Tutankhamun's tomb was found, what games Egyptian children played, what went on in the temples of Ancient Egypt and how hieroglyphics were deciphered. And much, much more!
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Essex Children's Nonfiction
J 932 HAR
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Hamden/Miller Children's Nonfiction
j932.01/HAR
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J 932 HART
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0756606527, 0756606462
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8, 1 Points
Level 8, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
1090
Notes
General Note
"Discover the Nile valley civilizations--from pharoah's court to the daily lives of workers"--Cover.
General Note
Includes index.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,8.0,1,17203
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Hart, G. (2004). Ancient Egypt. Rev. ed. DK Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hart, George, 1945-2021. 2004. Ancient Egypt. DK Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hart, George, 1945-2021, Ancient Egypt. DK Pub, 2004.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hart, George. Ancient Egypt. Rev. ed. DK Pub, 2004.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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