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Temples, Tombs & Hieroglyphs: a Popular History of Ancient Egypt
Temples Tombs Hieroglyphs a Popular History of Ancient Egypt
Author: Barbara Mertz
This updated and revised version of Dr. Mertz's stunning collection of everything related to the civilization of ancient Egypt is brought to life through Lorna Raver's informative and entertaining narration. Presented as half textbook, half historical fiction, Raver finds a solid balance between the two genres. Her voice brims with mystery and t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780739496961
ISBN-10: 0739496964
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 324
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Publisher: William Morrow
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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CrabEater avatar reviewed Temples, Tombs & Hieroglyphs: a Popular History of Ancient Egypt on + 51 more book reviews
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An excellent book for people who are fascinated by ancient Egypt. It is written in a more accessible language but not dumbed down. The book is sufficiently technical while balancing understandability so that a reasonably intelligent enthusiast of the material will find it quite enjoyable. I've got mine. If Ancient Egypt turns your crank get in line for a copy you will not be sorry. I recommend it to all who love this subject.
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Readnmachine avatar reviewed Temples, Tombs & Hieroglyphs: a Popular History of Ancient Egypt on + 1507 more book reviews
A popular history of ancient Egypt, told with clarity and good humor by a trained archaeologist and writer of historical fiction.


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