The Egyptian kingdoms / A. Rosalie David.
| Author/creator | David, A. Rosalie |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st American ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Peter Bedrick Books, 1988. |
| Description | 152 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Making of the past Making of the past (New York, N.Y.) ^A1339175 |
| Contents | Ancient Egypt -- Explorers and travelers -- Pioneers of Egyptology -- Art and religion -- King and commoner -- Building and planting. |
| Abstract | Gives a lucid summary of the 4000-year history of ancient Egypt from predynastic times to the end of the Ptolemaic period. Explains such fascinating topics as the conventions of representation in art, the role of the pharaoh in religions, how the pyramids were built and how a corpse was mummified to last for eternity. |
| General note | "An Equinox book"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 137) and index. |
| LCCN | 88000820 |
| ISBN | 0872263002 |
| ISBN | 9780872263000 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DT60 .D38 1988 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |