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Exploring the life, myth, and art of ancient Egypt / Joann Fletcher. |
| Authors: | Fletcher, J. (Joann) |
| Call number: | j932 FLE |
| Publisher: | New York : Rosen Pub., 2010. |
| Publication date: | 2010. |
| Subject: |
Juvenile literature.
Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C. Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C. Egypt -- Antiquities. |
| Series title: | Civilizations of the world |
| Title: | Exploring the life, myth, and art of ancient Egypt / Joann Fletcher. |
| Physical description: | 144 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm. |
| Contents note: | The creation -- Geography and history -- Osiris and Seth -- Egyptian religion -- Amun-Ra's nightly journey -- Burial customs -- The battle for kingship -- The pharaoh -- Thoth brings Hathor back -- The scribe -- The boating party -- Women and family life -- The magician -- Food and daily life -- The shipwrecked sailor's tale -- Trade and expansion -- How the blessed lived -- Life along the Nile -- Animals in Egyptian society. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781435856165 (hard bound) 1435856163 (hard bound) |
| LCCN: | 2009008792 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1231667 |
| Bib No.: | 1231667 |