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Life in Ancient Egypt.


Life in Ancient Egypt Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. . Paul Challen. New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
: Crabtree Publications, 2005. Illus., hardcover, 32 pp., $23.92.

The series People of the Ancient World is designed for the elementary grades and is presented in thirteen, two-page mini-chapters with titles such as "Egyptian Empire," "Life After Death," and "Scientific Egypt." Photographs of artifacts artifacts

see specimen artifacts.
 dominate the pages and are supplemented, occasionally, with watercolor drawings. Readers will recognize many of the objects since they are also depicted in other historical books. In order to make it easier for younger students, the book has short sentences and contains a glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary.  to help with some of the more technical terms. For the classroom or individual reading, this is a useful introduction to the long and complex Egyptian saga.
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