Discovering Tutankhamun : from Howard Carter to DNA / Zahi Hawass

Penned by a scholar who was personally involved in research into the enigmatic young pharaoh, this comprehensive and fully illustrated new study reviews the current state of our knowledge about the life, death, and burial of Tutankhamun in light of the latest investigations and newest technology. Za...

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Place / Publishing House:Cairo, New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:264 Seiten; Illustrationen; 29 cm
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Summary:Penned by a scholar who was personally involved in research into the enigmatic young pharaoh, this comprehensive and fully illustrated new study reviews the current state of our knowledge about the life, death, and burial of Tutankhamun in light of the latest investigations and newest technology. Zahi Hawass places the king in the broader context of Egyptian history, unravelling the intricate and much debated relationship between various members of the royal family, and the circumstances surrounding the turbulent Amarna period
Bibliography:Bibliographie und Index auf Seite 254-258
ISBN:9789774166372
977416637X
ac_no:AC17209273
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Zahi Hawass