Today, the politically volatile Middle East sits above two-thirds of the planet's oil reserves and holds our attention as never before. However, the ancient Middle East was just as important to the wo
Ancient Egyptians meticulously and extravagantly honored the deaths of their pharaohs. Readers will explore all aspects of this fascinating civilization from details of the mummification process to th
Discusses the history of Ancient Egypt, including the construction of the pyramids, what everyday life was like, and their religion and burial customs.