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This title is a valuable resource to students whether you need to know about the riches of the pharoah's court or the lives of the workers on the nile.

This book is part of a book series called Dk Eyewitness .

There are 72 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

This book has the following chapters: Egypt before the pharaohs; on the banks of the Nile; famous pharaohs; the royal court; preparing for the tomb; everlasting bodies; journey to the afterlife; the great pyramids; the Valley of the Kings; gods and goddesses; magic and medicine; priests and temples; sacred rituals; scribes and scholars; writing; weapons of war; sailing on the Nile; buying and selling; and Egyptian carpenter; hunting, fishing and fowling; the Egyptians at home; food and drink; song and dance; toys and games; from fabric to finery; all that glitters; adorning the body; animals of the Nile Valley; Egypt after the pharaohs; did you know?; the pharaohs; find out more.