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Tutankhamun : and the golden age of the pharaohs /

In 1922 Howard Carter uncovered what is still regarded as the most spectacular archaeological discovery ever made. Tutankhamun's tomb had remained hidden in the Valley of the Kings for more than 3000 years and its discovery caused a media sensation, elevating the previously little-known Egyptia...

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Основен автор: Price, Bill.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Harpenden : Pocket Essentials, 2007.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=223921
Подобни документи: Print version:: Tutankhamun.
Съдържание:
  • Front Cover; Contents; A Note on Dates; Introduction; 1: Egypt and the Pharaohs; The Gift of the Nile; The Dynasties of Egypt; From Farmers to Pharaohs; The Rise of the New Kingdom; The Golden Age; 2: The Life of Tutankhamun; The Unknown Pharaoh; What's in a Name?; The Question of Parentage; Marriage and Children; The Boy King; Everyday Objects; 3: The Restoration of Amun; Religion in Egypt; The Amarna Heresy; The Beginning of the End; Diplomatic Relations; The Restoration; 4: Death of a Pharaoh; An Unexpected Death; Accidental Death or Murder?; The Egyptian Way of Death.
  • The Tomb and the Funeral5: The End of the Line; The Zannanza Affair; Political Manoeuvring; Horemheb and a New Dynasty; 6: The Discovery of the Tomb; Egyptology; Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon; The Discovery; Tragedy and Revelation; 7: Tutankhamun and the Modern World; Egyptomania; Exhibitions; Tutankhamun in Egypt Today; Recent Finds; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Glossary; Further Resources; Books; Websites; Index.