The Usborne Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt

Discover remarkable facts of one of the worlds oldest civilisations from its origins as a group of settlements along the banks of the Nile, its rise to one of the worlds greatest civilisations to its decline at the hands of the Roman Empire. Filled with stunning photographs and detailed illustrations. Includes a comprehensive factfinder featuring a time chart, a list of whos who and details of recent archaeological finds. Internet links offer a fascinating selection of recommended web sites – with sound, animation or video clips which provide additional information for projects and homework.