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Among the topics discussed are how people in ancient Egypt worshipped their gods, how their government operated, what their family life was like, and what kinds of games the children played. Readers will learn about such fascinating practices as mummification, which the Egyptians used to preserve the bodies of their dead in order to honor them. Also discussed is how this vital culture changed and developed throughout the reigns of the pharaohs.Meltzer, Milton is the author of 'In the Days of the Pharaohs A Look at Ancient Egypt' with ISBN 9780531117910 and ISBN 053111791X.
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