Description: Mankind's fascination with Ancient Egypt has never waned in fifty centuries. Now you can explore all the secrets of the world's first and most mysterious civilization. Ian McMahan surveys all the aspects of Ancient Egypt that have made it so irresistible to historians and enthusiasts for centuries including: the Rosetta Stone, the hieroglyphics, the lives of the gods, the Book of the Dead, mummies, curses, the afterlife and the pyramids, the ghost ship of Cheops, the Great Sphinx, the Temple of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, the Lost City of Akhenaten, Cleopatra, King Tut's Tomb, the beginnings of modern archaeology, and much more. A concise history of Egypt from the rise of civilization on the river Nile through the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms, the book paints a vivid portrait of everyday life throughout those periods. The author also speculated on what is left to learn, including whether ancient astronauts visited and what relationship Egypt might have to Atlantis. Presenting the most updated information and featuring a Guide to Ancient Egypt on the World Wide Web, Secrets Of The Pharoahs unveils the astonishing history, culture, and customs of a fabled civilization.
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8" x 5 1/4": 240 pages
Book Title: Secrets of the Pharaohs
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Perenial
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
Publication Year: 2002
Type: History
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Author: Ian McMahan
Features: Timeline
Genre: History
Topic: Egyptology, Antiquities, Ancient, Ancient Civilizations
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
