How did ancient Egyptians read hieroglyphics? Which Egyptian god controlled the rising and setting of the sun? What games did children play? And why did both male and female pharaohs wear false beards? Uncover the answers in this fascinating guide to ancient Egypt. Explore daily life along the Nile, the worship of powerful gods, the sacred status of cats, and the mysteries of tombs guarded from robbers. With stunning images, remarkable artifacts, and captivating illustrations, this book takes you on a journey back to one of historys most incredible civilizations.
ISBN | 9780241683163 |
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Format | Hardback |
Publisher | DORLING KINDERSLEY |
Dimensions | 24 × 28 cm |