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How We Know About The Egyptians

by Louise James Author

(From Amazon): The How we Know About series explores past civilizations with an emphasis on the archaeological record. In The Egyptians, each double-page spread looks at an important part of the ancient Egyptian way of life and illustrates key evidence – artifacts, architecture, arts and written sources – that enables us to reconstruct and understand their buildings, technology, clothes, jewelry and everyday life:Uncover both the palaces of kings and the simple homes of workersFollow a procession of priests through a temple and learn about Egyptian religionSee the construction of the Great PyramidsWatch the pharaoh lead his soldiers into battle

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Additional Details

Resource Type
Book
ISBN
0872265366
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
13
Pages
32
Suggested Grades
3rd - 8th
Geographical Setting
Ancient Egypt
Publisher
Peter Bedrick
Edition
1st
Copyright
2001

Chapters

  • 1 Setting the Scene
  • 2 History in Evidence
  • 3 A Wealthy Family
  • 4 Farming
  • 5 A Worker's House
  • 6 Trade
  • 7 Hunting and Fishing
  • 8 Procession of the god
  • 9 Life at the Temple
  • 10 Moving a Colossus
  • 11 Scribes
  • 12 Warfare
  • 13 The Tomb of Tutankhamun

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