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The Ancient Egyptians For Dummies

Author: Charlotte Booth   Series: For Dummies

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Unravel the history behind of one of the most fascinating ancient civilisations with this engaging, entertaining and educational guide to the ancient Egyptians.

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Unravel the history behind of one of the most fascinating ancient civilisations with this engaging, entertaining and educational guide to the ancient Egyptians.

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Unravel the history behind of one of the most fascinating ancient civilisations with this engaging, entertaining and educational guide to the ancient Egyptians. With a complete rundown of ancient Egyptian history and culture alongside insights in to the everyday lives of the Egyptians, you’ll discover how they kept themselves entertained, the gory details of mummification, the amazing creation of the pyramids, the deciphering of hieroglyphs and much more.

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About the Author

Charlotte Booth, MA, is an Egyptologist, lecturer, and founder of the Essex Egyptology Group.

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Includes information on key archaeological discoveries


Unravel over 3,000 years of fascinating history


This lively guide walks you through the world of the ancient Egyptians and reveals intriguing insights into their history and culture along the way. Inside you'll find stories of kings and their harems, epic buildings, incredible art, fascinating funerary rites, and mysterious mummies – all helping you to make a connection with this ancient civilisation and the colourful individuals who created it. It's a journey you won't forget!


  • Egyptian funerary rites and mummification



  • How to decipher hieroglyphs



  • The history behind the monuments and the personalities who built them



  • Important religious and cultural beliefs



  • Key Egyptologists and archaeological discoveries

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Includes information on key archaeological discoveries Unravel over 3,000 years of fascinating history This lively guide walks you through the world of the ancient Egyptians and reveals intriguing insights into their history and culture along the way. Inside youll find stories of kings and their harems, epic buildings, incredible art, fascinating funerary rites, and mysterious mummies - all helping you to make a connection with this ancient civilisation and the colourful individuals who created it. Its a journey you wont forget! Egyptian funerary rites and mummification How to decipher hieroglyphs The history behind the monuments and the personalities who built them Important religious and cultural beliefs Key Egyptologists and archaeological discoveries

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc | For Dummies
Published
29th June 2007
Edition
1st
Pages
400
ISBN
9780470065440

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