Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids
| Author | : Guillemette Andreu |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801483131 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801483134 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (134 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids by : Guillemette Andreu
Download or read book Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids written by Guillemette Andreu and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Andreu describes the Egyptians as they spend a day in the marshes with family and friends. They glide on light skiffs through the papyrus plants, stopping occasionally to marvel at the marsh creatures: frogs, butterflies, kingfishers, ibises, herons, lapwings, weasels, and mongooses. Because the marshes also shelter crocodiles and hippopotamuses, the day is not without its perils.