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• Publisher : Macmillan
• File Size : 28,9 Mb
• Release Date : 25 June 2013

The biography of Theodore Davis, a rich American robber baron who, in the early 20th century discovered 18 tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings.

• Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
• File Size : 42,9 Mb
• Release Date : 25 June 2013

Egypt, The Valley of the Kings, 1905: An American robber baron peers through the hole he has cut in an ancient tomb wall and discovers the richest trove of golden treasure

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

Brier illustrated the wide-ranging impact that the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb has had since its opening in 1922. It has influenced Egyptian politics; raised great sums of monies for museums around

• Publisher : Reaktion Books
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• Release Date : 15 November 2016

The land of pyramids and sphinxes, pharaohs and goddesses, Egypt has been a source of awe and fascination from the time of the ancient Greeks to the twenty-first century. In

• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
• File Size : 32,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 November 2022

Two celebrated Egyptologists bring to vivid life the intriguing and controversial reign of King Tut's parents. Akhenaten has been the subject of radically different, even contradictory, biographies. The king has

• Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
• File Size : 24,7 Mb
• Release Date : 12 November 2013

The world has always been fascinated with ancient Egypt. When the Romans conquered Egypt, it was really Egypt that conquered the Romans. Cleopatra captivated both Caesar and Marc Antony and

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 35,6 Mb
• Release Date : 05 August 2016

Ancient Egypt: The Basics offers an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the history, archaeology and influence of this fascinating civilization. Coverage includes: A survey of Egyptian history from its earliest

• Publisher : American University in Cairo Press
• File Size : 20,5 Mb
• Release Date : 19 November 2019

Master story-teller and renowned Egyptologist, Aiden Dodson, reveals the secrets of Rameses III, in this fully-illustrated, accessible history, the first to exclusively cover this last great pharaoh, by the author

• Publisher : American University in Cairo Press
• File Size : 44,6 Mb
• Release Date : 12 March 2019

A groundbreaking historiography of the reign of Akhenaten More ink has probably been spilled on Akhenaten and his times (‘the Amarna Period’) than any other figure from ancient Egypt, with

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 19 September 2020

They are among the most famous and compelling photographs ever made in archaeology: Howard Carter kneeling before the burial shrines of Tutankhamun; life-size statues of the boy king on guard