Ancient Egypt |
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| Author:
| Shuter, Jane |
| Series title: | Exploring the Ancient World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4339-4158-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
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| Imprint: | Gareth Stevens Secondary Library |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $37.27 |
Book Description:
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Thousands of years ago, the ancient Egyptians created an extremely advanced civilization that enabled them to build huge pyramids and obelisks. Through a system of mummification they were able to preserve bodies for hundreds and thousands of years. They also had an unparalleled respect and worship of cats. This book teaches readers the fascinating history while engaging further exploration through fun features such as fact boxes, timelines, and maps.
Thousands of years ago, the ancient Egyptians created an extremely advanced civilization that enabled them to build huge pyramids and obelisks. Through a system of mummification they were able to preserve bodies for hundreds and thousands of years. They also had an unparalleled respect and worship of cats. This book teaches readers the fascinating history while engaging further exploration through fun features such as fact boxes, timelines, and maps.