Ancient Egypt: An illustrated reference to the myths, religions, pyramids and temples of the land of the pharaohs
by Lorna Oakes Author
(From Amazon): Discover the world’s first civilization! This beautiful volume is a fascinating guide to the myths, religions, pyramids, temples, and more that make up the allure of ancient Egypt. Readers will gain a unique understanding of this captivating culture through breathtaking, full-color illustrations, in-depth text, detailed maps, and comprehensive chronologies. You’ll read about: - Famous burial sites - The mortuary temples of the many gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt - Gods and goddesses - Pharaohs - Festivals - Offerings - Superstitions - And more! An invaluable reference to one of the most intriguing periods of history.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0-681-32324-8
- Print Status
- In Print
- Segments of Chapters
- 11
- Pages
- 512
- Geographical Setting
- Ancient Eygpt
- Publisher
- Hermes House
- Copyright
- 2002
Segments of Chapters
- 1 Mod 1 Lesson #9 - AE, use Introduction to Ancient Egypt, page 17 (map) - OFAH, Ch. 2 The First Settlers
- 2 Mod 1 Lesson 15 - AE, use page 38, picture of the Cairo Bazaar - OFAH, Ch. 3 Houses & Everyday Life
- 3 Mod 1 Lesson 20 - AE, see pages 12-13 - OFAH Ch. 3 Before the Pyramids
- 4 Mod 1 Lesson 25 - AE, use pages 34, 44, 46, 107, 187,191 - OFAH Ch. 3 Building Temples and Pyramids
- 5 Mod 1 Lesson 45 - AE, use pages 64,76-77, 430-431 - OFAH Ch. 3 The Oldest Ship In the World
- 6 Mod 1 Lesson 50 - AE, use page 50, others 25, 427 - OFAH Ch. 3 - Cleopatra's Needle
- 7 Mod 1 Lesson 55 - AE, Mudbrick Tombs, pg. 56-57 - OFAH Ch. 3 - Mummies and Tombs
- 8 Mod 1 Lesson 107 - AE, see pgs 92, 93, 101, 128, 129, 140-141, 155, 215, 271, 279, 345, 348-349, 435, 449, 472, 494, New Religion: 156-157, 376-383 - OFAH, Ch. 3 Akhenaten and religion
- 9 Mod 1 Lesson 124 - AE, see index; OFAH - Ch. 3 Tutankhamen's Tomb
- 10 Mod 1 Lesson 134 - AE, see 79, 396, tomb of 64, 74-75 - OFAH, Ch. 3 The Disappearing Queen (Hetepheres)
- 11 Mod 1 Lesson 139 - AE, see index "papyrus" - OFAH Ch. 3 Paper, Ink, Hieroglyphics
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