O'Halloran, Kate

Hands-on culture of ancient Egypt / Hands on culture of ancient Egypt Kate O'Halloran - Portland, ME : J. Weston Walch Publisher, c1997 - 73 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

"Reproducibles 0-30883" ... on cover

Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-73)

Trade and barter: how many ducks for a goat? -- Figure painting: draw like an Egyptian -- Early irrigation: the Shaduf -- Hieroglyphics: picture writing -- Egyptain math: reading symbols -- Medicine and magic: Amulets -- Justice system: the eloquent peasant -- Religion of Egypt: hundreds of Gods -- Drama: the festival of Osiris -- Playing games in ancient Egypt -- Packing for the afterlife -- Making a mummy -- Model workers -- The game of the afterlife

Grades 5-9

0825130883 (pbk.)


Handicraft--Egypt
Egypt--Study and teaching (Elementary)