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[2023]
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English
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"The first section of the book chronicles Howard Carter's early life and his search, with Lord Carnarvon, for Tutankhamun's tomb. It shows what treasures were discovered and their significance. Then, the second section reviews the 100 years of Tutankhamun research--what was learned from his mummy, was he deformed, was he a warrior? Research projects examining his armor, chariots, jewelry, even the kind of wine he liked, are presented. Also discussed...
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Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
"There is something about ancient Egypt that fascinates almost everyone. Egyptian exhibits at museums draw the largest crowds, mummy movies pull in the largest audiences, and Egypt attracts the most tourists ... Treasures hidden in tombs seem always just around the corner; hieroglyphs, while beautiful, seem impossible to read; and the beautiful sculptures and paintings seem from a time incredibly long ago. In a sense, one goal of this course is to...
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