Newland, Sonya,

The genius of the ancient Egyptians / Sonya Newland. - 32 pages : color illustrations, map ; 28 cm. - The genius of the ancients Innovation from past civilizations . - Genius of the ancients. Innovations from past civilizations. .

First published in Great Britain in 2019 by The Watts Publishing Group.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The ancient Egyptians -- Pyramids -- Temples -- Writing -- Papyrus -- Farming methods -- Irrigation -- Calendars -- Clocks -- Mummification -- Medicine -- Dental care -- Cosmetics.

Which innovative ideas and inventions began with the ancient Egyptians? Find out how the ancient Egyptians built their temples and pyramids, irrigated and farmed their land, and took care of their people during life and after death. Discover how their brilliant developments in farming, papermaking, timekeeping, and medicine still influence the way we live today.

ISBN: 9780778765714 (hardcover) 9780778765912 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2019014232

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Egypt--Civilization--To 332 B.C.

LC Class. No.: DT61 / .N45 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 609/.32