Bibliograph

Ancient Egypt, dig up the secrets of the dead, Nancy Dickmann

Type

Label

Ancient Egypt, dig up the secrets of the dead, Nancy Dickmann

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ancient Egypt

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

946483016

Responsibility statement

Nancy Dickmann

Series statement

Edge books. History hunters

Sub title

dig up the secrets of the dead

Summary

Take a tour along the Nile and visit ancient Egypt. Peer inside the pyramids to dind the treasure within.Unravel mysterious mummies and learn how the Egytians had death wrapped up. Read kieroglyphic clues, journey into the afterlife, and find out what it meant to be a pharaoh as you hunt down the secrets of the dead!

Table Of Contents

Ancient Egypt -- Digging up the past -- Pharaohs : religious and political leaders -- Hard workers and brave soldiers -- Many Gods and grand temples -- Death and the afterlife -- Amazing mummies and canopic clues -- The flooding river and planting crops -- Important jobs and busy traders -- Eating, drinking, and hunting -- Women's rights and busy childhoods -- Simple clothes and beautiful jewelry -- Writing by pictures and the Rosetta Stone

Target audience

juvenile

Classification