Book details
Ancient Egypt Inside Out
Description
'Ancient Worlds Inside Out' presents primary-source artifacts as small pieces of information gathered together to offer a greater understanding of an ancient civilization as a whole. The book specifically explores the culture and achievements of ancient Egypt through the examination of artifacts that have survived through the centuries. Each primary-source artifact provides significant clues to the civilization's technologies, cultural traditions, foods, and conflicts. A teacher's guide is also available.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
advanced
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- To gain insight into one of the world's oldest and most fascinating civilizations, exploring its culture, religion, and advancements that have influenced history.
- To understand the daily life, social hierarchy, and governance of Ancient Egypt, providing a comprehensive view of how ancient Egyptians lived and interacted within their society.
- To discover the architectural and engineering marvels of Ancient Egypt, including the construction of pyramids and temples, which remain as testaments to their ingenuity and skill.
- To explore the rich mythology and religious beliefs of Ancient Egypt, including the pantheon of gods and goddesses, and how these beliefs shaped their understanding of the world and the afterlife.