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022576
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Essex, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2009.
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48pPurple Spine
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100 things you should know about
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Defines pyramids and considers their ancient origins, discussing how they were built and their cultural significance to the ancient Egyptians, Maya and Aztecs. Also considers modern use of the pyramid shape in buildings and patterns.
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9781848100930 Pb.
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009821
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Brighton, Book House, 2004.
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32pLight Orange Spine
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The danger zone
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Experience what its like to be an Egyptian pyramid builder!
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1904642012 Hb.
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008487
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USA, Random House,
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119pBlue Spine
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Join Jack and Annie as they research the world of mummies and pyramids and find out the facts behind the fiction - Mummies in the morning.
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Ancient Egypt
Everyday life
Egyptian religion
Mummies
Egyptian funerals
The age of Pyramids
Tomb treasures and Tomb robbers
The most famous mummy of all
Gifts of the Pyramids and Mummies
Doing more research
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0375802983 Pb.
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ID:
008516
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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32pPurple Spine
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Visiting the past
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Guides you to discover the Pyramids with the help of surviving evidence.
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Wonders of the world
Pyramids plus
Shipping stone to Giza
Sunbeams made of stone
Putting up a pyramid
The Great Pyramid
A boat for the sky?
The pyramid of Khafre
'The Father of Terror'
Preserving the pharaoh
City of the dead
Art for eternity
Timeline glossary
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0431027846 Hb.
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011759
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New York, Oxford University Press, 2005.
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48pGreen Spine
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Explore the Pyramids of Egypt and meet the people who created them.
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What is a Pyramid?
Before the Pyramids
A revolutionary new tomb -
The Saqqara complex
Building the Step Pyramid
The first true Pyramids -
The Medium Pyramid
The 'Bent' Pyramid and the Red Pyramid
The Giza Pyramids -
The Great Pyramid of Khufu
The Pyramid of Khafre
The Pyramid of Menkaure
The Pyramid of Unas -
Inside the Unas Pyramid
The last royal Pyramids -
Amenemhet II: A king with two Pyramids
Ahmose I at Abydos
How the Pyramids were built
Non-Royal Pyramids in Egypt
Pyramids outside Egypt
Eternal Pyramids
Index
Further reading
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0195305256 Hb.
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ID:
021605
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London, Hermes House, 2003.
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64pRed Spine
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Learn about
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Lets you step inside these structures and unlock all sorts of fascinating secrets about the lives of the people who made them.
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What are pyramids?
Pyramids and maths
Shape and strength
The age of pyramids
Uncovering the past
Ancient Egypt
The pyramids of Giza
Preparing a site
Building the Great Pyramid
Moving loads
Pyramids and mummies
Preservation
Ancient evidence
Using seals and paints
Pyramids and the stars
Finding the North and South
North and South America
Working with stone
The Mayan people
The city of Teotihucacan
The Toltecs
How big?
The Aztecs
Modern pyramids
Using pyramid shapes
Building with pyramids
Pyramids and chemistry
Grow pyramid crystals
Stairways to heaven
Myths and mysteries
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1844771113 Pb.
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ID:
008023
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Great Britain, Edimat Books Ltd.,
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192pBlack and Creme Spine
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Mysteries of History
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The author attempts to shed light on the mysteries of the pyramids, exploring the histories of these archaelogical marvels and analysing the Egyptian culture and beliefs that gave birth to them.
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Introduction
Papyrus and stones
Egypt, where the fabulous was everyday
Magic and religion
The Egyptian mummies
The enigma of the Sphinxes
The Great Pyramid of Cheops
The temple of the gods
The great plunderers
The scientific theories
The Prophecies of the pyramids
The album of the ages
Astronomical observatories in Egypt
The great power of the pyramid
Jesus, Joseph and the Essenes
The preservation of life
When our imagination soars
Bibliography
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8497940296 Hb.
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005323
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Great Britain, David And Charles, 2007.
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191pBlack Spine
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Great mysteries of archaeology
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Unravel the mystery behind the pyramids of Egypt and discover the civilization that created these magnificent structures.
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CHAPTER 1 : The discovery
The Giza pyramids through history
Before Napoleon
The birth of Egyptology
The beginning of the treasure hunt
Caviglia and the pyramid of Khufu
The almost untouched pyramid
Searching for Menkaura(Mycerinus)
The exploration of the step pyramid at Saqqara
An intricate puzzle of riddles
Construction secrets of the Pyramids : magic and science
CHAPTER 2 :The remains of a civilization
The old kingdom : the age of the great pyramids
The dawn of egyptian civilization
The unification of the two kingdoms
Politics and society in the old kingdom
Priests of Heliopolis and the great Ennead
Before the pyramids : the Mastaba
From the concept of the Mastaba to the pyramid
The organization of the tomb complex
The step pyramid of the Djoser
Transformation into the geometric pyramid : Huni and Sneferu
The seventh wonder : the Giza pyramids
Build a stairway to heaven and he will climb it
The funerary complex of Khufu and the tomb of Hetepheres
The solar boat
Traces of tomb raiders
In his Father's shadow : the pyramid of Khafre
The sphinx : an enigmatic colossus
The pyramid of good king Menkaura
From the golden age of Giza to the middle kingdom
Art of the old kingdom
Paintings and reliefs
Sculpture
Art of the middle kingdom
CHAPTER 3 :THE SITE TODAY
Art at Saqqara
El-Ahram the Giza plain
Masterpieces in the Egyptian museum, Cairo
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0715327615 Pb.
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ID:
025828
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New York, Penguin Random House, 2015.
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108pBlue Spine
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Where?
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Tells the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made.
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9780448484099 Pb.
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