An Egyptian Pyramid

Description

Step inside an ancient Egyptian building site where one of mankind's most spectacular creations is slowly taking shape. Discover how the Egyptians constructed these vast buildings with such incredible precision without using wheels machines or iron tools. Their aim to preserve their pharaoh not just from tomb robbers but from death itself.

Jacqueline Morley read English at Oxford University. She has studied English and History, and has a special interest in the history of everyday life. She writes about fashion, exploration and 'how they lived' in times past. She is a regular contributor to the 'Danger Zone' series and she often retells classics from 'Beowulf' to Dickens in the 'Graffex' series.