| Publication |
Brighton, The Salariya Book Company, 2003.
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| Description |
48pCream spine
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| Series |
Spectacular visual guides
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| Summary/Abstract |
This text provides an extraordinary insight into the development of the most elaborate cemetery of the ancient world. Find out how numerous generations of families were dedicated to building the tomb, and discover the secrets of the intricate processes carried out by teams of specialists.
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| Contents |
The land of Egypt
Gods and temples
A house for eternity
The Valley of the Kings
The tomb builders' village
A worker's house
Excavating the tomb
Decorating the walls
Mummification
The coffin makers
The sarcophagus and its shrines
The canopic jars and chest
Stocking the tomb
Pharaoh joins the gods
Rediscovering the tombs
Who was Tutankhamun?
Tutankhamun's tomb
Robbing the tomb
Timespan
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| Standard Number |
9781905638581 Pb.
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