Ancient Egypt: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Egypt's Past

by Jill Rubalcaba

Book Overview

Travel back in time to a civilization that lasted over 3,000 years. Knowledge of this splendid culture comes to us through significant archaeological finds, such as royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, which contained not only mummies, but exquisite artifacts as well. The discovery of the Rosetta Stone eventually led to the decoding of Egyptian hieroglyphics. Ancient Egypt still holds many mysteries. Share the excitement of the scientists who are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792277848
• ISBN13: 9780792277842
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7