The Pyramid Builders of Ancient Egypt
The Pyramid Builders of Ancient Egypt

Author: Dr A Rosalie David

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002-06-01

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 113474322X

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In Rosalie David's hands, the Egyptian builders of the pyramids are revealed as simple people, leading ordinary lives while they are engaged on building the great tomb for a Pharoah. This is an engrossing detective story, bringing to the general reader a fascinating picture of a special community that lived in Egypt and built one of the pyramids, some four thousand years ago.

The Secrets of Ancient Egypt
The Secrets of Ancient Egypt

Author: Federico Puigdevall

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1502633299

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Howard Carter's discovery of King Tutankhamen's tomb in 1923 sparked worldwide fascination about ancient Egypt, and the mysteries of the Egyptians still loom large. The Pyramids, the Sphinx, mummies, surviving artwork, and more all hold priceless clues about what life was like in ancient Egypt. This book takes a closer look at the information that archaeology has revealed and the lasting impact of these findings.

Mummies, Pyramids, and Pharaohs
Mummies, Pyramids, and Pharaohs

Author: Gail Gibbons

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-11-29

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13: 0316092568

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Provides an overview of life in ancient Egypt, describing the people, daily activities, beliefs and customs, and what has been learned from artifacts left behind.

Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt

Author: Nicole Horning

Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 1534562478

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Ancient Egypt is one of the most widely studied historical civilizations. Readers are introduced to important facts about ancient Egypt and the ways ancient Egyptians influenced the world for thousands of years. Readers explore this complex culture through accessible text, annotated quotations from historians, vibrant photographs and historical images, and enlightening sidebars. Readers may know about Egypt’s pyramids and pharaohs from their history classes, but they will enjoy learning lesser-known stories of this amazing part of the ancient world.

Pyramids of Ancient Egypt
Pyramids of Ancient Egypt

Author: Christopher Forest

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1429676329

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Learn about the pyramids of ancient Egypt including their history, how they were constructed, and their purpose.

Unwrapping the Pharaohs
Unwrapping the Pharaohs

Author: John F. Ashton

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9780890514689

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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.

Pharaohs and Pyramids
Pharaohs and Pyramids

Author: Philippa Wingate

Publisher: Usborne Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780794503604

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Lets the reader travel back in time and explore ancient Egypt.

The Egyptian Pyramids
The Egyptian Pyramids

Author: J.P. Lepre

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2006-10-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786429554

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This generously illustrated work is the most complete reference book ever published on these fascinating and compelling structures of the ancient world. Facts on each of the 42 pharaohs and the monuments they constructed (and commentary from the author who has extensively explored them) include all elements of each pyramid complex that have been discovered, and whether a sarcophagus and mummy have been located. Cross-sectional diagrams and floor plans are provided for all pyramids so far uncovered, as well as photographs where available. Longer essays discuss in painstaking detail the unusual features of such as the Bent Pyramid of Pharaoh Sneferu and the Great Pyramid of Pharaoh Khufu. Eight appendices include a comparison of Egyptian to Aztec and Mayan pyramids; and notable pyramid authors and explorers. The resulting book offers solutions to many of the intriguing mysteries long associated with the pyramids in addition to tantalizing suggestions of discoveries yet to be made.

Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt

Author: Lorna Oakes

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 9780760749432

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A guide to the mythology and religion of ancient Egypt, and to the temples and tombs of the world's first great civilization. A chronology of ancient Egypt charts the events of a society that flourished for three millennia. A guide to the most famous burial sites, including Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings. A tour of sacred centers from the mortuary temples of the pharaohs to those dedicated to the many gods and goddesses. Illustrated with more than 900 color photographs. --From publisher's description.

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.