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A brief description of ancient Egyptian civilization as revealed by the discoveries of. .by. Van Duyn, Janet H. (Dunning); Judson, William . illus. Books for People with Print Disabilities.

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Janet Van Duyn begins with the Nile and its early settlements, scanning the three periods of the great pharaohs .

Janet Van Duyn begins with the Nile and its early settlements, scanning the three periods of the great pharaohs during which spectacular building booms took place. Though she describes with relative clarity some of the equipment and methods used in creating the pyramids, somehow the scope and scale of the projects fail to come alive. And somehow, Ms. Van Duyn is not too convincing when she states that the pharaoh's builders ""held him in such respect that they labored willingly under the blazing sun to erect his palace, set up his temple.

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Look at books such as "Builders on the Desert: Stone Craftsmen of Ancient Egypt" by Janet H. Dunning Van Duyn or "Egypt in Pictures" by Jeffrey Zuehlke. Find out lots of information and look carefully at pictures of the Egyptian desert and pyramids.

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A History of Ancient Egypt provides a chronological survey of Ancient Egypt from the beginning of the Egyptian state around 3000 .

A History of Ancient Egypt provides a chronological survey of Ancient Egypt from the beginning of the Egyptian state around 3000 . until the time when the Roman Empire banned the writing of hieroglyphs in the late fourth century AD. This narrative history outlines major political and cultural events, and considers both social and economic life. Recently added by. davidgn.

The climate in Ancient Egypt was a problem because it was so dry that they could not easily grow food. The Ancient Egyptians used the invention of irrigation to help solve the climate problem. They used irrigation to bring water to the crops. Inventions such as the boat helped the Ancient Egyptians move around from place to place.

The stone quarries of ancient Egypt once produced quality stone for the construction of decorative monuments such as sculptures and obelisks. These quarries are now recognised archaeological sites. Eighty percent of the ancient quarry sites are in the Nile valley; some of them have disappeared under the waters of Lake Nasser and some others were lost due to modern mining activity.