You wouldn't want to be a pyramid builder!:a hazardous job you'd rather not have
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Franklin Watts,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | A Franklin Watts Library ed. |
Series: |
You wouldn't want to series |
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Carrier Form: | 32 p.: col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0531123510 (lib. bdg.) 9780531123515 (lib. bdg.) 0531163962 (pbk.) 9780531163962 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | K941 |
CLC: | K941.17 |
Call Number: | K941.17/M864 |
Contents: |
Includes index. Scraping a living -- Officials, officials -- Pulling your weight -- Sent to the quarries -- Skilled stuff, masons at work -- Scribes, scribes, scribes -- Carvers and painters -- Home comforts -- Staying on the right side of the gods -- Off-color days -- Wrapping up the pharaoh -- The pyramid is finished! Describes the construction of an Egyptian pharaoh's tomb, the life and various jobs of the workers, and the burial of the pharaoh. |