Discover the timeless grandeur of the pyramids-- from the massive tombs of Egypt's pharaohs to the majestic temples of ancient Mexico.
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Publisher:
London ; New York : DK, 2004.
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ISBN:
9780756607173
0756607175
0756607175
Call Number:
909 PUTNAM
Characteristics:
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Subjects:
Pyramids -- Central America -- Juvenile literature.
Pyramids -- Egypt -- Juvenile literature.
Pyramids -- Latin American -- Juvenile literature.
Pyramids -- Juvenile literature.
Pyramids -- Egypt -- Juvenile literature.
Pyramids -- Latin American -- Juvenile literature.
Pyramids -- Juvenile literature.
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WildNightElf
Jun 09, 2015
If you are wanting information on all the different pyramids, then this is the book for you. It has detailed pictures and information about all the different cultures that designed the pyramids, what they were used for, how they were made, what was inside them, when they were made, and so much more. By the time you finish this book you will be a pyramid expert.
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WildNightElf
Jun 09, 2015
_"Each one is a tomb, built by a pharaoh (king) as the final resting place for his body.The pyramids were meant to help the dead pharaohs achieve eternal life."_Pyramid_James Putnam
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Add a CommentI find it amazing how many different cultures used pyramids, and what they used them for. I find them fascinating and would really like to explore one some day.