The Complete Valley of the Kings: Tombs and Treasures of Egypt's Greatest Pharaohs

by Nicholas Reeves (Author), Richard H. Wilkinson (Author)

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Illustrated
2008
$13.72

Here is a paperback edition of the definitive account of the Valley of the Kings, visited by millions and famous throughout the world as the burial place of the great New Kingdom pharaohs. Reeves and Wilkinson, both world authorities on the valley, bring together the art, archaeology and history in an exciting narrative to create both an essential sourcebook and an entertaining guide for tourists, scholars, students and all armchair travellers.

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Here is a paperback edition of the definitive account of the Valley of the Kings, visited by millions and famous throughout the world as the burial place of the great New Kingdom pharaohs. Reeves and Wilkinson, both world authorities on the valley, bring together the art, archaeology and history in an exciting narrative to create both an essential sourcebook and an entertaining guide for tourists, scholars, students and all armchair travellers.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 28 Jan 2008
ISBN 10: 0500284032
ISBN 13: 9780500284032
Book Overview: The definitive account, by leading Egyptologists, of the world's most famous cemetery

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A richly illustrated, reasonably priced account of the burial sites of Egypt's greatest rulers.

Author Bio

A renowned Egyptologist and one of the world's leading experts on the period, Nicholas Reeves was for several years a Curator in the Department of Egyptian Antiquities at the British Museum. Richard H. Wilkinson is an archaeologist in the field of Egyptology. He is Regents Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona and founding director of the University of Arizona Egyptian Expedition.