The pyramids

Author(s)

• Weeks, John S.

Bibliographic Information

The pyramids

John Weeks

（Cambridge introduction to the history of mankind : topic book）

Cambridge University Press, 1971

Note

Published by the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press , London --- T.p. verso

Cambridge at the University Press ---T.p.

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A historical account of the pyramid builders' methods and purposes reveals the exhaustive work involved in the accomplishment of these tremendous feats of design and technology.

Table of Contents

• 1. Land of the pyramids
• 2. Planning the pyramid
• 3. The stones: quarrying and cutting
• 4. Transporting the stone
• 5. The building of the pyramid
• 6. Thee workmen of the pyramid age
• 7. Conclusion.

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Details

• NCID: BA72367285
• ISBN:
  • 0521072409
• LCCN: 74111135
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 47 p.
• Size: 21×22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DT63.5
  • DC19 : 932
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Pyramids -- Egypt -- Juvenile literature
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA09865821
• Link:
  • www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam041/74111135.html
  • www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam041/74111135.html