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Pyramids and mummies / Anne Bolton.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781416958734
  • 1416958738
  • 9781839352669
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 932 BOL
LOC classification:
  • DT62.M7 B59 2008
Contents:
Ancient Egypt -- Gods of Egypt -- King of the dead -- Making a mummy -- Dressing the dead -- Journey to the afterlife -- Stairways to the sky -- Khufu's great pyramid -- The sphinx -- Robbers -- Spells and stories -- Tutankhamun -- The mummy's curse -- Animal mummies -- Heiroglyphs -- Asps and ladders.
Summary: Examines how the ancient Egyptians prepared for the afterlife, covering such topics as entombment, mummification, funeral messages in hieroglyphics, and measures taken to thwart tomb raiders. Presented in a pyramid-shaped book.
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Examines how the ancient Egyptians prepared for the afterlife, covering such topics as entombment, mummification, funeral messages in hieroglyphics, and measures taken to thwart tomb raiders. Presented in a pyramid-shaped book.

Ancient Egypt -- Gods of Egypt -- King of the dead -- Making a mummy -- Dressing the dead -- Journey to the afterlife -- Stairways to the sky -- Khufu's great pyramid -- The sphinx -- Robbers -- Spells and stories -- Tutankhamun -- The mummy's curse -- Animal mummies -- Heiroglyphs -- Asps and ladders.

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