Egypt: the Culture XX

Find out how the ancient Egyptians built the great pyramids and made mummies of the dead. Children will love learning how to spell their names in hieroglyphs. Modern Egyptian culture is also featured with special sections on religion, art, music, and dance.


Topics include:

* daily life in ancient and modern Egypt

* pharaohs, slaves, and gods

* fashion and make-up

* pyramids, mummies, and archaeology

* holidays and festivals

* inside a mosque

* music, dance, art, and folktales