Brier, Bob (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Long

Tutankhamun and the Tomb That Changed the World

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ISBN 13:
9780197635056
author:
Brier, Bob (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Long
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
23.8 x 16.5 x 2.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Archaeology,
Condition:
New
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Tutankhamun and the Tomb that Changed the World is a fascinating exploration of the 100 years of research on the boy-king since his tomb's discovery. Recent CT-scans of Tutankhamun's mummy have revealed new secrets, shedding light on the young pharaoh's life and death. The book delves into the wide-ranging impact of the tomb's discovery, from its influence on Egyptian politics to the modern fascination with ancient Egypt that has captivated audiences worldwide. The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb also paved the way for groundbreaking exhibitions and documentation practices in museums around the world. Deeply informed by the latest research, this book offers a compelling introduction to one of history's greatest archaeological discoveries, revealing the secrets and surprises that have emerged over the past century.

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