Author: Christine El Mahdy
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 9780500275603
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Here is an essential book for anyone intrigued by the ancient land of the pyramids. It offers not only a comprehensive record of civilization along the Nile, but also an in-depth account of the growth of Eqyptian archaeology from its beginnings. 184 illustrations.
Exploring the World of the Pharaohs
Author: Christine El Mahdy
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 9780500275603
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Here is an essential book for anyone intrigued by the ancient land of the pyramids. It offers not only a comprehensive record of civilization along the Nile, but also an in-depth account of the growth of Eqyptian archaeology from its beginnings. 184 illustrations.
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 9780500275603
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Here is an essential book for anyone intrigued by the ancient land of the pyramids. It offers not only a comprehensive record of civilization along the Nile, but also an in-depth account of the growth of Eqyptian archaeology from its beginnings. 184 illustrations.
Exploring the World of the Pharaohs
Exploring the World of the Pharaohs
Explore Ancient Egypt!
Author: Carmella Van Vleet
Publisher: Nomad Press
ISBN: 1619301091
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Pyramids, mummies, amulets, temples, and pharaohs— Explore Ancient Egypt! brings this fascinating civilization to young readers ages 6–9 with 25 hands-on projects, activities, and games. Kids learn about ancient Egyptian homes, food, money, toys, games, makeup, clothes, kings, mummies, and more. Projects are easy to follow and require primarily common household products and very little adult supervision. Activities range from making a scarab necklace to writing in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and making King Tut sandals. By combining a hands-on element with riddles, jokes, facts, and comic cartoons, kids Explore Ancient Egypt! in this accessible introduction to an incredible, ancient world.
Publisher: Nomad Press
ISBN: 1619301091
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Pyramids, mummies, amulets, temples, and pharaohs— Explore Ancient Egypt! brings this fascinating civilization to young readers ages 6–9 with 25 hands-on projects, activities, and games. Kids learn about ancient Egyptian homes, food, money, toys, games, makeup, clothes, kings, mummies, and more. Projects are easy to follow and require primarily common household products and very little adult supervision. Activities range from making a scarab necklace to writing in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and making King Tut sandals. By combining a hands-on element with riddles, jokes, facts, and comic cartoons, kids Explore Ancient Egypt! in this accessible introduction to an incredible, ancient world.
Egypt
Author: Hartwig Altenmüller
Publisher: Konemann
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
A chronicle of Egyptian history encompasses the ancient civilization's architectural, artistic, technological, scientific, and religious legacy, from prehistoric times to the Greco-Roman period. Includes more than 800 color and b & w photographs, maps, and diagrams.
Publisher: Konemann
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
A chronicle of Egyptian history encompasses the ancient civilization's architectural, artistic, technological, scientific, and religious legacy, from prehistoric times to the Greco-Roman period. Includes more than 800 color and b & w photographs, maps, and diagrams.
The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Author: Elizabeth Payne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307813991
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
For more than 3,000 years, Egypt was a great civilization that thrived along the banks of the Nile River. But when its cities crumbled to dust, Egypt’s culture and the secrets of its hieroglyphic writings were also lost. The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt explains how archaeologists have pieced together their discoveries to slowly reveal the history of Egypt’s people, its pharaohs, and its golden days.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307813991
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
For more than 3,000 years, Egypt was a great civilization that thrived along the banks of the Nile River. But when its cities crumbled to dust, Egypt’s culture and the secrets of its hieroglyphic writings were also lost. The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt explains how archaeologists have pieced together their discoveries to slowly reveal the history of Egypt’s people, its pharaohs, and its golden days.
Unwrapping the Pharaohs
Author: John F. Ashton
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780890514689
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Mummies, pyramids, and pharaohs! The culture and civilization of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated people for centuries and some have direct correlation to biblical events.Authors David Down and John Ashton present a groundbreaking new chronology in Unwrapping the Pharaohs that shows how Egyptian Archaeology supports the biblical timeline.Go back in time as famous Egyptians such as the boy-king Tutankhamen, and the beautiful Cleopatra are brought to life in this captivating new look at Egyptian history from a biblical worldview.
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780890514689
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Mummies, pyramids, and pharaohs! The culture and civilization of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated people for centuries and some have direct correlation to biblical events.Authors David Down and John Ashton present a groundbreaking new chronology in Unwrapping the Pharaohs that shows how Egyptian Archaeology supports the biblical timeline.Go back in time as famous Egyptians such as the boy-king Tutankhamen, and the beautiful Cleopatra are brought to life in this captivating new look at Egyptian history from a biblical worldview.
Egypt of the Pharaohs
Author: Brian M. Fagan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
The Egyptians gave us the great pyramids, the Sphinx, magnificent treasures, and some of the most beautiful art and architecture in history. Brian Fagan, a renowned lecturer and professor of archaeology, makes this ancient civilization come alive, taking the reader on an unforgettable journey, spanning 6,000 years, into the world of Seti, Ramses II, Tutankhamun, and other pharaohs who left evidence of their mighty achievements. Egypt of the Pharaohs weaves together fascinating details of daily life and dynastic intrigue and also delves into the generations of explorers, treasure hunters, and archaeologists who--not always with honorable objectives--searched, studied, and plundered Egypt s past glories. The search goes on, and Brian Fagan relates the latest findings of modern-day archaeologists who continue to unearth fresh evidence of how ancient Egyptians lived and died. Stunning photographs--many never before seen--enrich this comprehensive and engrossing work. Egypt of the Pharaohs will be irrestible to armchair Egyptologists and all those eager to learn more about a civilization that still exerts a powerful hold on the imagination. Zahi Hawass, director general of the Pyramids and author of Valley of the Golden Mummies, discusses the scope of the book in his foreword.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
The Egyptians gave us the great pyramids, the Sphinx, magnificent treasures, and some of the most beautiful art and architecture in history. Brian Fagan, a renowned lecturer and professor of archaeology, makes this ancient civilization come alive, taking the reader on an unforgettable journey, spanning 6,000 years, into the world of Seti, Ramses II, Tutankhamun, and other pharaohs who left evidence of their mighty achievements. Egypt of the Pharaohs weaves together fascinating details of daily life and dynastic intrigue and also delves into the generations of explorers, treasure hunters, and archaeologists who--not always with honorable objectives--searched, studied, and plundered Egypt s past glories. The search goes on, and Brian Fagan relates the latest findings of modern-day archaeologists who continue to unearth fresh evidence of how ancient Egyptians lived and died. Stunning photographs--many never before seen--enrich this comprehensive and engrossing work. Egypt of the Pharaohs will be irrestible to armchair Egyptologists and all those eager to learn more about a civilization that still exerts a powerful hold on the imagination. Zahi Hawass, director general of the Pyramids and author of Valley of the Golden Mummies, discusses the scope of the book in his foreword.
Exploring the World of the Pharohs
Author: Christine El Mahdy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789999285582
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789999285582
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The World of the Pharaohs
Author: Hans Baumann
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The story of a thirteen-year-old Egyptian boy's interest in his father's work as an archaeologist is the vehicle for this history of Egyptian civilization and survey of the remarkable antiquities found in the Nile Valley during the past century.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The story of a thirteen-year-old Egyptian boy's interest in his father's work as an archaeologist is the vehicle for this history of Egyptian civilization and survey of the remarkable antiquities found in the Nile Valley during the past century.