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Cleopatra rules!

the amazing life of the original teen queen
Examines the life of Cleopatra, discussing her rule at an early age, alliances, acquisition of land for Egypt, enemies, and other related topics.

Pyramid

Presents a photographic introduction to pyramids, explaining what they are, discussing how and when they were built, examining the purpose of pyramids, and looking at different pyramids around the world.

Pyramids & mummies

Provides an easy-to-read overview of Egyptian pyramids and the burial practices associated with them, and introduces the pyramids of other countries.

Home life in ancient Egypt

Examines aspects of domestic life in ancient Egypt, discussing types of houses, families, education, food, religion, personal hygiene, and the role of women in the home.

Economy and industry in ancient Egypt

Examines the economy of ancient Egypt which was primarily centered around agriculture, discusses the emergence of craftsmen and merchants, looks at various work pursuits, and describes the system of barter and trade by which goods were exchanged.

Food and cooking in ancient Egypt

A discussion of food and cooking in ancient Egypt, providing information about the foods available to the people of Egypt, looking at Egyptian kitchens and how different foods were prepared, and describing food-related celebrations. Includes recipes.

Pharaohs and foot soldiers

one hundred ancient Egyptian jobs you might have desired or dreaded
An illustrated description of 100 jobs in ancient Egypt including reed cutters, sandal makers, embalmers, gardeners, and various other jobs within the government or temple.

Antony and Cleopatra

Presents Shakespeare's drama about the ill-fated affair between Mark Antony, one of the triumvirs of the Roman Empire, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt.

Ancient Egyptian technology

Presents an introduction to the technology of Ancient Egypt, discussing the pyramids, their calendar, medicine and more.

Ancient Egyptian geography

Presents an introduction to the geography of Ancient Egypt, discussing the Nile River, life in the desert, farming and more.

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