Ancient Egypt / author, George Hart.
"Travel back 5,000 years to when pharaohs ruled a kingdom on the Nile. From hieroglyphs and pyramids to jeweled treasures and mummies, find out how archaeologists cracked a code and unlocked the history of civilization."-- Provided by publisher
Record details
- ISBN: 9780744028935
- ISBN: 0744028930
- ISBN: 9780744039634
- ISBN: 0744039630
- Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Early Egypt -- Life on the Nile -- Famous pharaohs -- Royal court -- Mummies -- Everlasting bodies -- The afterlife -- The pyramids -- The Valley of the Kings -- Egyptian deities -- Healing the sick -- Temples -- Sacred rituals -- Scribes -- Writing -- Weapons of war -- Sailing on the Nile -- Buying and selling -- Tools -- Hunting and fishing -- In the home -- Food and drink -- Song and dance -- Games -- Clothes and hair -- All that glitters -- Ancient beauty -- Birds and beasts -- The end of the pharaohs -- Did you know? -- The pharaohs -- Find out more -- Glossary. |
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Genre: | illustrated books. History. Illustrated works. Informational works. Juvenile works. Illustrated works. Informational works. Ouvrages illustrés. Documents d'information. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
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Burlington Public Library | J 932.01 HART 2021 | 39851001648840 | Children's Non-fiction | Copy hold | Checked out | 05/10/2024 |
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