The complete Tutankhamun

A fully updated and revised edition of a classic bestseller: the definitive guide to Tutankhamun and his tomb - what it contained, why, and what it means today. On 4 November 1922, Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter's long search in Egypt's Valley of the Kings drew to a triumphant close: Tut...

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1. Verfasser: Reeves, C. N. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London Thames & Hudson 2022
Ausgabe:Revised and expanded edition
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Zusammenfassung:A fully updated and revised edition of a classic bestseller: the definitive guide to Tutankhamun and his tomb - what it contained, why, and what it means today. On 4 November 1922, Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter's long search in Egypt's Valley of the Kings drew to a triumphant close: Tutankhamun's tomb had been found. As news of the discovery spread, and as images of the breathtaking treasures began to circulate, this once-obscure pharaoh would capture the imagination of the entire world. A hundred years on, and both the fascination and the drama continue. Scientific research has pushed forward, and the results have been impressive: the tomb's ground-plan and setting are now fully remapped
Beschreibung:Auf der Titelseite: "With over 600 illustrations"
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 448-455
Beschreibung:463 Seiten
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ISBN:9780500052167
978-0-500-05216-7