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Discovering Tutankhamun : from Howard Carter to the Golden City /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hawass, Zahi A. (Author)
Other Authors: Gabolde, Marc (writer of foreword)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cairo ; New York : AUC Press : Semmel Exhibitions, 2025.
Edition:Revised edition.
Subjects:
Tutankhamen, > King of Egypt
Tutankhamen, > King of Egypt > Tomb.
Tutankhamen, > King of Egypt > Family.
Tutankhamen, > King of Egypt.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt > Valley of the Kings.
Egypt > Civilization > To 332 B.C.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Marc Gabolde
  • Centennial of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun
  • Ancient Egypt : a timeline
  • The golden age of Egypt : the Eighteenth Dynasty
  • Religion and afterlife
  • Robbers in the Valley of the Kings
  • The tomb and its treasures
  • Tutankhamun's mummy
  • DNA, CT scans, and x-ray tests
  • The discovery of the family of Tutankhamun
  • From Howard Carter to the Golden City
  • The curse of Tutankhamun
  • Tutmania
  • Conclusion
  • Protecting the Valley of the Kings.