Hands-on culture of ancient Egypt /

By: O'Halloran, KateMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Portland, ME : J. Weston Walch Publisher, c1997Description: 73 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 0825130883 (pbk.)Other title: Hands on culture of ancient EgyptSubject(s): Handicraft -- Egypt | Egypt -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Contents:
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
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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