Retells twenty stories of magic, adventure, and mythology first told in ancient Egypt.
Ancient Egypt History in an Hour
β Scribed by Anthony Holmes
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers;HarperPress
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 293 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour. Learn about the Egyptian gods, mummification and how the Egyptians built the only wonder of the ancient world still standing β the Pyramids of Giza. Exploring the historic rise of Egyptian civilizationand its continued influence on the world today, Ancient Egypt in an Hour is an excellent companion to a mysterious and enthralling period of history. Know your stuff: discover ancient Egypt in just one hour.
β¦ Subjects
Ancient Egypt
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