TY - BOOK ED - World Book, Inc. TI - The secrets of the pharaohs. SN - 9780716626664 AV - DT61 .S42313 2014 U1 - 932/.01 23 KW - Pharaohs KW - Juvenile literature KW - Kings and rulers KW - Egypt N1 - Orignially published as: Secretos de los faraones, by Editorial Sol S.L., c2013; Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index; The land of the Nile -- The Egypt of the pharaohs -- Symbols of power -- Why were pharaohs mummified? -- Who built the first pyramid? -- Which pharaoh built the greatest of the pyramids? -- The Great Sphinx of Giza -- Did they marry their sisters? -- Akhenaten and Nefertiti -- Decline and recovery -- Who were the black pharaohs? -- Who was Cleopatra? -- Identification of mummies -- Places to see and visit N2 - "An exploration of the questions and mysteries surrounding the pharaohs of Egypt. Features include a map, fact boxes, biographies of famous experts on ancient Egypt, places to see and visit, a glossary, further readings, and index"-- ER -