Front cover image for The pyramids : the mystery culture, and science of Egypt's great monuments

The pyramids : the mystery culture, and science of Egypt's great monuments

Discusses the pyramids, peeling back the layers of these ancient structures to reveal something about the civilization that built them
Print Book, English, ©2001
Grove Press, New York, ©2001
Nonfiction
xv, 495 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
9780802117038, 9780802139351, 0802117031, 0802139353
51101978
Before the Pyramids
The way to eternity: ritual and cult
The First Intermediate Period (Seventh Dynasty to the beginning of the Eleventh)
The Middle Kingdom (Eleventh to Twelfth Dynasty?)
The SEcond Intermediate Period (Thirteenth to Seventeenth Dynasty)
Epilogue: The secret of the Pyramids
Maps on lining papers