Presents little-known facts about ancient Egypt, including discussion of pharaohs, health and medicine, geography and climate, the afterlife, pyramids, and the civilization's downfall.
"This title explores and explains how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built. The pyramid's construction is described in terms of the engineering process"--Provided by publisher.
Answers questions about how people lived and worked in ancient Egypt, covering religious beliefs and practices, mummies, food, clothing, makeup, leisure time, and pets.