Terry Deary returns to one of the most popular of the Horrible Histories topics and reveals more disgusting details about the awesome ancients, their groovy gods, potty pyramids and of course, their mad mummies. Readers can find out how a hunted hippo got his own back on a phoul pharaoh and discover the truth about the cool queen Cleo and the curse of Tutankhaumun. There's also a top ten of phunny pharaohs, a mad mummies quiz and lots of foul facts about the messy mistakes the Egyptians made before becoming mummy-making experts.
Terry Deary - Awful Egyptians In Awful Egyptians you'll learn the truth of Tutankhamen and his creepy curse and find out the fearsome facts about 'phabulous' pharaohs, mean mummies and gruesome grave robbers. You'll see how the Egyptians really lived 5000 years ago – how dead bodies were turned into mummies, how the huge pyramids were built and why some Egyptian kings had to wear false beards! Dare you enter through the Gates of the Afterlife? Beware the Evil Eye of Horus, which has its eye on you! REUPLOAD NEEDED
Adventures with Broad Collars : 12 Intermediate Projects in 5 Styles Basic Techniques Included
Loosely based on the Egyptian style with additional influences from the Americas and the Victorians. The ladders, the basic structural component I use, are made using the same technique developed by the Egyptians 5000 years ago.
In this text, accompany two archaeologists; Howard Carter and Theodore Davis, as they discover the tomb of the boy king, Tutankhamun and the exquisite treasures inside it. Learn about his life and death, from coming to power at the age of nine, to his elaborate burial nine years later. The text also examines the lives of Egyptians, their gods and religion and attitude towards the pharaoh.
Sorting through the myths of popular culture and contradictory
historical evidence, this volume provides a clear, detailed picture of
the life and history of the ancient Egyptians.
Great Empires of the Past series
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