Dimensions
221 x 270 x 4mm
What did an ancient Egyptian temple look like? How was the Great Pyramid at Giza built? Why were tombs filled with treasure? What is the curse of the mummy?
The ancient Egyptians believed that the gods controlled everything - from the weather to the choice of pharaoh. Religion played a major part in everyday life and people regularly visited temples. The Egyptians also believed in the afterlife and built beautiful tombs and pyramids in which to bury the dead. In this book, you can find out about the gods the ancient Egyptians worshipped and the great architects who built astounding structures in their honour.
This series on ancient Egypt gives young readers an insight into the past and then explains the importance of ancient Egyptian culture for us today.