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
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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