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Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the 1950s, a 4,000-year-old giant wooden ship was discovered buried in the Egyptian desert. In this book, readers will explore one of the most fascinating archaeological discoveries of the past century. They will also learn how ships and the Nile River were closely connected to the ancient Egyptians' belief in death and the afterlife.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the mysteries surrounding King Tutankhamen and the discovery of his tomb, the treasures found within his tomb, the tomb's famous curse, and theories on the cause of his death.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents information about the Sphinx, a half-lion, half-human creature, that has watched over the desert for thousands of years and still has uncovered secrets.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1996, archaeologists made an incredible discovery -- a huge, ancient burial place in the Western Desert of Egypt. As the team worked at the site, they discovered mummies encased in gold, jewels, coins, and jars that once held wine. What have archaeologists learned about life in ancient Egypt by studying the mummies? What secrets have the artifacts buried in the tombs revealed? And could it be possible that more than 10,000 ancient Egyptian mummies...
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