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We are the ancient Egyptians : meet the people behind the history Cover Image Book Book

We are the ancient Egyptians : meet the people behind the history / David Long ; illustrated by Allen Fatimaharan.

Long, David, 1961- (author.). Fatimaharan, Allen, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Step back in time to Ancient Egypt and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. From a necropolis builder to a tomb robber, a brewer to an embalmer, and a slave girl to the Pharaoh himself - each one will share with you the story of their own daily life. Together, they are the Ancient Egyptians. Featuring 19 different characters from Ancient Egyptian times, as well as an introduction to the Ancient Egyptian world, a key to decoding hieroglyphics and a timeline of key events, this book provides a new angle on a classic subject, bringing the ancient world to life"--Publisher's description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781783126354 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 1783126353
  • ISBN: 9781783126606
  • ISBN: 1783126604
  • Physical Description: 62 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: London : Welbeck Children's Books, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
We are the ancient Egyptians -- I am the Pharaoh -- I am a Queen -- I am a Naval Commander -- I am a Necropolis builder -- I am an Embalmer -- I am a Priest -- I am a Merchant -- I am a Musician -- I am a Doctor -- I am a Sculptor -- I am a Slave -- I am a Tomb Robber -- I am a Papyrus Maker -- I am the Vizier of the South -- I am a Brewer -- I am a Farmer -- I am a Fisherman -- I am a Jewelry Maker -- I am a Boatman -- Would you like to be an ancient Egyptian? -- Ancient Egypt -- Timeline -- Gods & goddesses -- How to build a pyramid -- Hieroglyphics -- Make your own papyrus paper -- Egyptian food -- Glossary -- Find out more.

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Subject: Egypt > History > To 332 B.C.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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