Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

(Paperback)

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A new edition of the popular and successful encyclopedia describing the remarkable history of Ancient Egypt. Ages: 9+
Ancient Egypt's history from its origins as a group of settlements along the banks of the Nile, its rise to one of the world's greatest civilisations to its decline at the hands of the Roman Empire. Illustrated with stunning photographs, artwork, diagrams and cutaways. Includes a comprehensive factfinder featuring a time chart, a list of who's who and details of recent archaeological finds. With internet links to recommended websites with further information, video clips and virtual tours.

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A stunningly illustrated and presented book, which is deserving of a place on any bookshelf... includes a comprehensive factfinder featuring a time chart, a list of who's who and details of recent archaeological finds, showing there is still much to learn and discover. * Parents in Touch *
The encyclopedia is full of stunning photographs and detailed illustrations. It also has a comprehensive factfinder featuring a time chart, a list of who's who and details of recent archaeological finds. Internet links offer a selection of recommended related websites, with sound, animation or video clips that provide additional information for projects and homework. It forms part of Usborne's excellent ancient history range for children. * Heritage-key.com website *