Discover the world's first civilization! This beautiful volume is a fascinating guide to the myths, religions, pyramids, temples, and more that make up the allure of ancient Egypt. Readers will gain a unique understanding of this captivating culture through breathtaking, full-color illustrations, in-depth text, detailed maps, and comprehensive chronologies. You'll read about:

• Famous burial sites
• The mortuary temples of the many gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt
• Gods and goddesses
• Pharaohs
• Festivals
• Offerings
• Superstitions
• And more! An invaluable reference to one of the most intriguing periods of history.