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Author
Series
Amelia Peabody mysteries volume 3
Language
English
Description
Join our plucky Victorian Egyptologist , together with her devastatingly handsome and brilliant husband Radcliffe, in another exciting escapade
The irascible husband of Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Peabody is living up to his reputation as 'The Father of Curses'. Denied permission to dig at the pyramids of Dahshoor, Emerson is awarded instead the 'pyramids' of Mazghunah - countless mounds of rubble in the middle of nowhere. Nothing in
3) Pyramid
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text describe the ancient tombs, tools, sculptures, and wall paintings of ancient Egypt and Mexico and also includes reconstructions of Egyptian and Mexican pyramids.
5) Pyramid
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a look at pyramids around the world, including those at Giza in Egypt, India, and South America.
8) Pyramid
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1975.
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Text and black-and-white illustrations follow the intricate step-by-step process of the building of an ancient Egyptian pyramid.
Author
Series
Discworld volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Magic and humor are combined in the whimsical story of the hard life of a teenage pharaoh who does not have a clue about what he is supposed to do as the new ruler of the desert kingdom of Djelibeybi.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
119 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack and Annie discuss the design, purpose, and excavation of the pyramids of ancient Egypt, the Egyptians' beliefs about death, how mummies were made, and some legends about the pyramids.
Author
Series
Goosebumps. Original series volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
While he is lost in a pyramid while on a visit to Egypt, Gabe suddenly realizes that he is not alone, and he soon learns the meaning of the legendary curse of the mummy's tomb.
13) Pyramids
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
First Amer. edition
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the pyramids of Egypt and the Americas and their significance in the social, political, and religious life of long-vanished civilizations.
Series
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follow Steve Burrows and the Time Scanners team as they travel to Egypt. Using groundbreaking laser technology to scan the pyramids, they find out how these buildings evolved from simple mud-brick structures to some of the most impressive buildings in the world, and reveal secrets previously unknown.
17) Pyramids of Giza
Author
Publisher
AV² by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the Pyramids of Giza, discussing topics such as its history, chief architect, structural aspects, and construction techniques and materials, and offers information about careers in architecture and construction.
19) Piramide
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
1a. edición estadounidense.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
Español
20) Pyramid
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Explore the process of building an ancient Egyptian pyramid and visit various historic sites and rare artifacts, including the mummy of Ramses II.
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