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Includes information on key archaeological discoveriesUnravel over 3,000 years of fascinating historyThis lively guide walks you through the world of the ancient Egyptians and reveals intriguing insights into their history and culture along the way. Inside you'll find stories of kings and their harems, epic buildings, incredible art, fascinating funerary rites, and mysterious mummies - all helping you to make a connection with this ancient civilisation and the colourful individuals who created it. It's a journey you won't forget!Egyptian funerary rites and mummificationHow to decipher hieroglyphsThe history behind the monuments and the personalities who built themImportant religious and cultural beliefsKey Egyptologists and archaeological discoveriesBooth, Charlotte is the author of 'The Ancient Egyptians For Dummies' with ISBN 9780470065440 and ISBN 0470065443.
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