The discipline of Egyptology has been criticised for being too insular,with little awareness of the development of archaeologies elsewhere. It has remained theoretically underdeveloped. For example the role of Ancient Egypt within Africa has rarely been considered jointly by Egyptologists and Africa
Ancient Egypt
β Scribed by Ken Jennings
- Publisher
- Little Simon
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guides
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Travel back in time to the age of the pyramids with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! winner and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings.
With this book about ancient Egypt, you'll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with awesome ancient facts: Did you know that some Egyptians used to shave their eyebrows whenever a cat died? Or that some people worshiped a god of lettuce? With great illustrations, cool trivia, and fun quizzes to test your knowledge, this guide will have you on your way to whiz-kid status in no time.
β¦ Subjects
Juvenile Nonfiction; JNF000000
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