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Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Pyramids of Giza, built more than 4,000 years ago in Egypt, are among the most iconic structures in human history. Engineering the Pyramids of Giza looks at the ancient Egyptian leaders the pyramids were built for, the challenges that the designers and builders would have faced, and modern theories of the construction methods that might have been used. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject....
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Pyramids are ancient engineering wonders. In this scientific text, students will learn all about the most famous Egyptian pyramids, how they were built, and the fascinating facts about the kings and pharaohs who are entombed within them. So, grab a shovel and get ready to dig into the exciting world of pyramids!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Massive pyramids tower over the Giza Plateau near Cairo, Egypt. Built in the Bronze Age, these immense stone structures were engineered with remarkable precision. How did the ancient Egyptians construct them without the use of modern tools? Why were they built? Throughout the centuries, historians and archaeologists have studied the pyramids and other Egyptian artifacts in search of possible answers to these questions. The pyramids are filled with...
5) Pyramids
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Telling the story of the pyramids from their earliest beginnings, this volume describes not only the pyramids themselves but the whole complex of temples and walls that surrounded every one, and the stories of the kings and builders who created them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pop!
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
With its impressive pyramids, colourful gods, and intriguing mummies, the ancient Egyptian civilization has captivated people for millennia. This series delivers these Egyptian delights to early elementary readers, using straightforward text and appealing images, along with the signature Pop! QR codes for multimedia learning. This book examines the history, construction, and legacy of the Great Pyramid of Giza. Clear text and vibrant photos grab and...
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