Presents a reading of the book Mummies made in Egypt, written by Aliki. Describes the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt. Program host LeVar Burton visits the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston where the art of conserving Egyptian artifacts is explored.
Bu combining archaeological and historical evidence from a wide range of sources, Tyldesley's groundbreaking biography provides the reader with an intriguing insight into life within the Theban royal family of early 18th Dynasty Egypt.
Join Jack and Annie as they research the world of mummies and pyramids and find out the facts behind the fiction. Nonfiction companion to Mummies in the Morning.
Salah, a boy living in Egypt, wants to lift his camel's sadness. So he prays that the camel will learn Allah's hundredth name, which is unknown to man.
As he paints the lion, hawk, crocodile, and cobra that his son has managed to coax to serve as models for the decorations on the tomb of Prince Dhutmose, Pepi's father captures and even more important animal.
