Ancient Egypt by George Hart (2004, Reinforced Hardcover) 
Ancient Egypt by George Hart (2004, Reinforced Hardcover)

 
Ancient Egypt by George Hart (2004, Reinforced Hardcover)

Author: George Hart
Publisher: Dk Pub
Publication Date: 2004-08-09
Series: Eyewitness Books Series
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0756606527
ISBN-13: 9780756606527
Product ID: EPID30538511
Description: A photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind. Describes their society, religion, obsession with the afterlife, and methods of mummific...
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Synopsis
A photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind. Describes their society, religion, obsession with the afterlife, and methods of mummification.

Details
Publication Date:2004-08-09
Series:Eyewitness Books Series

Size
Length:72 pages
Height:11.0 in
Width:8.8 in
Thickness:0.5 in
Weight:19.2 oz

Publisher's Note
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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