You Wouldn't Want to Be a Pyramid Builder!: A Hazardous Job You'd Rather Not Have
by Jacqueline Morley Author
(From Amazon): The ancient Egyptian pyramids are one of the wonders of the worldbut what was it like to work on one? Experience for yourself the lives of laborers, scribes, artists, and embalmers as they prepare the Pharaohs final resting place. This new extended edition includes a map and a timeline of ancient Egypt, and a selection of fascinating facts.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-531-23852-3
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 12
- Pages
- 40
- Geographical Setting
- Egypt
- Historical Setting
- 3100 BC - 3100 BC
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Edition
- Revised
- Copyright
- 2013
Chapters
- 1 Scraping a Living
- 2 Officials, Officials
- 3 Pulling Your Weight
- 4 Sent to the Quarries
- 5 Skilled Stuff-Masons at Work
- 6 Scribes, Scribes, Scribes
- 7 Carvers and Painters
- 8 Home Comforts
- 9 Staying on the Right Side of the Gods
- 10 Off-Color Days
- 11 Wrapping Up the Pharaoh
- 12 The Pyramid Is Finished!
User Reviews
Add a Review
You'll need to log in to your account before leaving a review. Don't have an account? You can sign up for free!