Mummies of the pharaohs : exploring the Valley of the Kings / Melvin Berger & Gilda Berger.

Title
Mummies of the pharaohs : exploring the Valley of the Kings / Melvin Berger & Gilda Berger.

By
Berger, Melvin.

Publication Date
2001

Publication Information
New York. : Scholastic,

Physical Description
64 p. : ill. (some col.)

Subject Term
Mummies -- Egypt -- Juvenile literature.
 
Kings, queens, rulers, etc -- Juvenile literature.

Geographic Term
Egypt -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
 
Valley of the Kings (Egypt) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.

Added Author
Berger, Gilda.

Bibliographic Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 64) and index.

Summary
Tells the story of the Valley of the Kings and some of the pharaohs who were buried there more than 3,000 years ago. Explores the discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun, and looks at why Thutmosis I built the first tomb in the valley and what happened to some of the other rulers buried there.

Language
English

ISBN
9780439335959

General Note
National Geographic Society--Cover.


LibraryCollectionMaterial TypeShelf NumberStatus
Lourdes (WLR)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction932 BERChecked In