Click to view
Description
View Larger Jacket
More by DK Publishing
More in this series

Pyramid

Eyewitness Books
DK Publishing - Author
$15.99
add to cart view cart
Book: Hardcover | 8.81 x 11.37in | 72 pages | ISBN 9780756607173 | 02 Aug 2004 | Dorling Kindersley | 1 - 18
add all titles in series to cart (does not include all formats)
Pyramid
New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and 8 pages of new text!

They Pyramids at Giza in Egypt have stood for over 4,500 years, and the amazing feat of their construction is shrouded in mystery. This superb collection of specially commissioned photographs tries to answer some of the riddles about them and the people who built them. Discover what archeological finds have revealed about life on the banks of the Nile during the Pyramid Age. See the pyramids and temples of Egypt and Mexico in breathtaking detail, as well as statues of pharaohs, officials, workers, and religious texts written on stone and papyrus thousands of years ago. Reconstructions show the step Pyramid Complex at Saqqara, the interior passages of the Great Pyramid, and a pyramid being built. Pyramid is a unique and fascinating introduction to the mysteries of these striking and colossal structures.
Send this page to a friend