Ancient Egypt
Title:
Ancient Egypt
Author:
Croy, Anita.
Publication Information:
Redding, Conn. : Brown Bear Books, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Summary:
Presents an introduction to ancient Egypt, discussing its history, pharaohs, pyramids, agriculture, important cities, religion, and practices of warfare.
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction -- Timeline -- Egypt, gift of the Nile -- Land of gold -- Kingdoms -- Egypt before the pharaohs -- The first pyramids -- The Old Kingdom -- The Middle Kingdom -- The Kingdom -- The Near East -- Egypt divided -- The last Egyptian rulers -- Greek and Roman rule -- Lower Nubia -- Sites : Abu Simbel -- Southern Upper Egypt -- Sites : Aswan, Holy Islands, Edfu -- Thebes -- Sites : Luxor, Karnak, City of the Dead -- Northern Upper Egypt -- Sites : Dendara, Abydos -- Middle Egypt -- Sites : Meir, Maidum, Beni Hasan -- Sites : El Amarna -- Memphis -- Sites : Dashur, Saqarra, Abusir, Giza -- The Delta -- Sites : Bubastis, Alexandria, Tanis, Qantir.
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ISBN:
9781933834542
Format :
Book
