Egypt by Jane Shuter
This work opens with a description of the origins of the great civilization of ancient Egypt, from the first settlers in Upper and Lower Egypt, through the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom. It ends with an account of the divisions and decline of the late period and the legacy of Ancient Egypt. In between, aspects of Egyptian life is looked at, including society, religion, art and everyday life. This book forms part of a series of reference works which provide a major look at the way of life, beliefs and achievements of the ancient culture. Its emphasis is on primary source material, both textual and illustrative and numerous contemporary quotations offer insights into how life was actually lived.
Jane Shuter was a primary school teacher for many years before becoming a full-time writer of children's non fiction. Her fascination with ancient Egypt began at the age of eight, when she saw her first mummy. She has written many books on the subject.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750220859 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750220856 |
| Title | Egypt |
| Author | Jane Shuter |
| Series | The Ancient World |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 1998-02-28 |
| Number of pages | 63 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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