Learn about the world?s oldest ship that was first discovered in a desert. Also discover how ships and the Nile River were closely connected to the ancient Egyptians? belief in death and the afterlife.
Discover why some ancient Egyptians dared to risk their lives to steal from the dead. Readers will also learn about the tricks tomb and pyramid builders used to hide burial chambers from grave robbers.
Overlooking the River Nile and guarding the Giza pyramids is one of the world?s oldest and largest statues, the Sphinx. Learn about how the Egyptians built the massive statue.