The Little Book of Ancient Egypt

<p><b>If you''ve ever been interested in the rich culture and unique history of Ancient Egypt, dive into this whirlwind tour and discover the highlights of this exceptional civilization</b><br><br>Unlock the secrets of one of history''s most fascinating civilizations with <i>The Little Book of Ancient Egypt</i>. This introductory guide takes you on a journey through a land where pyramids rise against the desert sky, pharaohs rule with divine authority and gods and goddesses walk among mortals. <br><br>Within these pages you will find:<br><br>- A whistle-stop tour of the Ancient Egyptian timeline, from the beginnings of the Dynastic Period to the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza<br>- Profiles of some of the most influential figures in politics, art and culture, from Narmer to Hatshepsut to Cleopatra<br>- An insight into the daily life of an Ancient Egyptian citizen<br>- The influence of Ancient Egypt on the modern day, from medicine to writing systems to mathematics<br><br>And so much more.<br><br>In this pocket-sized window into the past, discover the key events, people and trivia you need to know to understand this remarkable period of history.</p>