Mummies, Gods & Pharaohs

by Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras

Book Overview

Pharaohs, pyramids, gods and goddesses, the Valley of the Queens, the order of the kings, and the 50 sons of Ramesses. Walk with Howard Carter into the tomb of Tutankhamun. Discover the collection of spells, incantations, passwords and advice of The Book of the Dead. Learn the secrets of embalming, including the only vital organ to be left in the preserved body. Illustrating the entries is a rich selection of images drawn from tomb paintings, statues,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761117571
• ISBN13: 9780761117575
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Workman Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.3" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 4 to Postsecondary