Pyramids of Egypt

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"The pyramids were built as tombs for the Egyptian Pharaohs. They are an engineering feat that have puzzled scientists and historians for centuries. How did the ancient Egyptians construct these massive structures?... Decide for yourself with actual clues, facts, and photographs." -- Provided by publisher

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Egypt Civilization To 332 B.C. Juvenile literature

Egypt History Old Kingdom, ca. 2686-ca. 2181 B.C. Juvenile literature

Pyramids Egypt Design and construction Juvenile literature

Pyramids Egypt Juvenile literature

Part of a Series:

Unsolved Unsolved (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.))

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ISBN:

9781546141556
9781546141549

Edition:

First edition

Description:

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm

Target Audience Note:

590L Lexile

Notes:

Includes index

Contents:

An ancient mystery
Why pyramids?
How were they built?
The death of a pharaoh
What to believe?

Control Number:

3391652

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