The Ancient Egyptians For DummiesISBN: 978-0-470-06544-0
Paperback
384 pages
August 2007
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Part I: Introducing the Ancient Egyptians.
Chapter 1: Getting Grounded: The Geography and History of Ancient Egypt.
Chapter 2: Examining the Lives of the Everyday Egyptians.
Part II: Stepping Back in Time.
Chapter 3: Building a Civilisation with Military Might.
Chapter 4: Building the Empire: The Glories of the New Kingdom.
Chapter 5: Looking at the Power Behind the Throne: Royal Women.
Chapter 6: Following the Decline and Fall of the Egyptian Civilisation.
Part III: Living Life to the Full: Culture and Beliefs.
Chapter 7: Enjoying Food and Entertainment.
Chapter 8: Staying Healthy: Diseases and Medicine.
Chapter 9: Worshipping like an Egyptian: Religion.
Chapter 10: Exploring Funerary Beliefs and Mummification.
Part IV: Interpreting Egyptian Art and Architecture.
Chapter 11: Deciphering Egyptian Art and Hieroglyphs.
Chapter 12: Touring the Temples.
Chapter 13: Excavating the Tombs: Houses of Eternity.
Chapter 14: Probing the Pyramids.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 15: Top Ten Breakthroughs in Egyptology.
Chapter 16: Ten Egyptians Worth Knowing.
Chapter 17: Ten Ancient Egyptian Achievements.
Chapter 18: Top Ten Places to Visit in Egypt.
Chapter 19: Ten Key Egyptologists.
Index.
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