1,000 Facts about Ancient Egypt

1,000 Facts about Ancient Egypt

Author: Nancy Honovich

Publisher: National Geographic Kids

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1426332734

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Illustrated children's reference book about ancient Egypt. Includes mummies, pyramids, pharaohs, hieroglyphs, gods, history, and more.


1000 Facts on Ancient Egypt

1000 Facts on Ancient Egypt

Author: Jeremy Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781842366851

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"Discover the amazing world of ancient Egypt, and find out what life was like in this spectacular civilization. Everything from the lives of pharaohs through to art, cultute and daily life is included, and there are fascinating facts about the construction of the pyramids and archaeology today. Detailed images provide a fantastic visual guide making this book ideal for use at home and a school." - Back cover.


1000 Facts on Ancient Egypt

1000 Facts on Ancient Egypt

Author: Jeremy Smith

Publisher: Miles Kelly Publishing

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 1842369350

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The books in this series cover 1000 topics each, are suitable for family use and ideal for homework projects for Key Stages two and three.


Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Author: Nicholas Taylor

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015-08-28

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781517101084

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Ancient Egypt: 59 Fascinating Facts For Kids The Ancient Egyptians lived by the banks of the mighty River Nile for 3,000 years, building one of the greatest civilizations the world has seen. The Nile gave the Egyptians all the food they needed to survive and prosper. They started out as humble farmers but later built great cities and kingdoms. They built great monuments, the most well-known being the pyramids, great tombs where the pharaoh kings were buried with their priceless treasure. Nicholas Taylor's book brings you the significant accomplishments of Ancient Egyptian culture, the gods and goddesses they worshipped, how Egyptian mummies were created and what everyday life in Ancient Egypt was like, through a comprehensive list of fascinating facts. Reading a long history book can often be intimidating for a youngster, but Taylor illustrates Ancient Egyptian culture in 59 easy to understand sections. We are sure that that you will be fascinated by the facts about Ancient Egypt in our book and that you will be motivated to find out more about this great civilization. Chapters: * Early Egypt * The Pharaohs * Egyptian Clothing & Jewelry * Food & Drink * Everyday Egyptian Life * Religion * Mummies * The Pyramids * Conclusion


Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Author: Marcia Williams

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 076365308X

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Retells nine tales of ancient Egypt, including the story of Ra rising from the waters of the Nile to create the gods of the earth, sky, and rain.


Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Author: Stephen E. Thompson

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2019-11-08

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 1440854947

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Comprising a unique collection of primary sources, this book critically examines several topics relating to ancient Egypt that are of high interest to readers but about which misconceptions abound. With its pyramids, mummies, and sphinxes, ancient Egypt has fascinated us for centuries. It has been the setting of many films and novels, figuring prominently in popular culture. Much of what the average reader believes about this civilization, however, is mistaken. Through a unique collection of primary source documents, this book critically examines several topics related to ancient Egypt and about which misconceptions abound. Primary sources, many in new translations by the author, are drawn from ancient Egyptian, classical Greek and Roman, Muslim, early Christian, and modern European documents. These sources shed light on popular misconceptions. Such topics include the divinity of the pharaoh, the role of animals in ancient Egyptian religion, the purpose of the Egyptian pyramids, the use of slave labor, the Egyptian hieroglyphic writing system, the role of Cleopatra in the defeat of Marc Antony and the fall of the Roman Republic, and the influence of Egyptian religion on the development of early Christianity. By studying these documents, users will be able to develop their skills interpreting and evaluating primary sources.


Project Ancient Egypt

Project Ancient Egypt

Author: Simon Adams

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2019-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1538392224

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Until a time machine can zap us back into ancient Egypt, this entertaining volume may be the best way for readers to experience it. Appealing projects reinforce intriguing information about ancient Egypt, such as jaw-dropping facts about mummification. Among the motivating activities are writing with hieroglyphics, playing an ancient game, and making a royal headdress. The vivid and creative design keeps readers engaged and includes enlightening diagrams that reveal further facts about this fascinating time and place.


The Ancient Egyptian Economy

The Ancient Egyptian Economy

Author: Leigh Rockwood

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2013-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1477710183

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Readers explore different aspects of Ancient Egypt's economy, including the importance of the sea and how papermaking was an art essential to Egypt's success. Students will gain an understanding of how the culture used money and which trades flourished during this period of history.


The Everything Kids' Mummies, Pharaohs, and Pyramids Puzzle and Activity Book

The Everything Kids' Mummies, Pharaohs, and Pyramids Puzzle and Activity Book

Author: Beth L Blair

Publisher: Adams Media

Published: 2008-11-17

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781598697971

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Is there is such a thing as a mummy?s curse? How were the ancient pyramids built? What did the pharaohs do all day? All of these questions?and more?will be answered in this fun activity book. Kids will feel like real-life archaeologists when they solve puzzles and try activities about: famous pharaohs like King Tut and Ramses; gods like Osiris and Anubis; what the Egyptians believed about the afterlife; tools and laborers used to build the pyramids; tomb treasures like pottery, paintings, and hieroglyphics; Egypt- and mummy-related Halloween costume ideas; and more! With this book by their sides, kids will find themselves transported to a world of powerful gods, mysterious ceremonies, and glorious treasures.