Middle East - Civilization, Ancient Civilization - History, Egyptian & Mesopotamian Art, Egypt - History, Africa - Civilization, Middle East & North Africa - Archaeology, Ancient Civilizations - History - General & Miscellaneous, General & Miscellaneous A
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Overview
When we think of pyramids, Egypt comes to mind, yet many cultures built them: Sumerian, Assyrian, Babylonian, Roman, Mayan, Aztec, Chilean, and more. Visit the different types of pyramids around the world, from President Sadat's Pyramid to the Tennessee Pyramid. Pyramid takes a close look at the age of pyramid building in ancient Egypt, including information on the annual flood, the King, the gods, the people, crafts, transport, and hieroglyphics. Special split pages give an excellent perspective on all aspects of the construction process, as well as mummification techniques step by step.Describes the construction and uses of pyramids in ancient Egypt, the culture of that time period, and other kinds of pyramids around the world.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 1999
Publisher
Children's Press(CT)
Pages
32
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780531154359