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Tutankhamun Jaromir Malek

Tutankhamun By Jaromir Malek

Tutankhamun by Jaromir Malek


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The discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon in 1922 remains the most important find in the history of Egyptian archeology. This book details how the Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon made their amazing discovery. It also contains 15 items of facsimile memorabilia from the excavation itself.

Tutankhamun Summary

Tutankhamun: The Secrets of the Tomb and the Life of the Pharaohs by Jaromir Malek

The discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon in 1922 remains the most important find in the history of Egyptian archeology. In this folder, readers young and old can find out in a 32-page book how the Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon made their amazing discovery. Together with a fully-illustrated, double-sided poster crammed with facts, figures and information on the Pharaohs', the folder also contains 15 items of facsimile memorabilia from the excavation itself, including diaries, sketches and intricate studies of the tomb's treasures.

About Jaromir Malek

Jaromir Malek is an Egyptologist and Keeper of the Archives at the Griffith Institute at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. He has written a number of books including The Cultural Atlas of Ancient Egypt (with John Baines) and The Treasures of Tutankhamun (Andre Deutsch 2006). He lives in Oxford, England.

Table of Contents

1. Akhenaten & Tutankhamun - the History of a Dynasty; 2. C&C - Carter and Carnarvon; 3. Back in the Valley; 4. The Antechamber; 5. The Tomb; 6. The Excavators & Recording the Tomb; 7. Opening the Burial Chamber; 8. The Burial Chamber; 9. The Sarcophagus; 10. The Mummy; 11. The Annexe; 12. The Contents of the tomb; 13. And 80 years On.

Additional information

GOR003004168
9781844421503
1844421503
Tutankhamun: The Secrets of the Tomb and the Life of the Pharaohs by Jaromir Malek
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Welbeck Publishing Group
20071001
32
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