Tutankhamun: The Secrets of the Tomb and the Life of the Pharaohs

Tutankhamun: The Secrets of the Tomb and the Life of the Pharaohs

by JaromirMalek (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2007

ISBN 10: 1844421503
ISBN 13: 9781844421503

Author Bio
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.