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The Tomb of Tiy and Akhenaton

The Tomb of Tiy and Akhenaton

Arthur Weigall

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Editorial:
Rotomail Italia S.p.A.
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9791281135239
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Arthur Weigall’s 'The Tomb of Tiy and Akhenaton' stands as a captivating cornerstone of early 20th-century Egyptology, offering an extraordinary and exceptionally detailed firsthand account of a pivotal archaeological discovery in the storied Valley of the Kings. From the initial, tantalizing glimpse of a seemingly royal tomb entrance in January 1907 to the meticulous, often challenging process of its excavation, Weigall masterfully transports the reader directly into the sun-drenched, dust-filled trenches of ancient Thebes. His narrative is far more than a dry archaeological report; it is a vivid and engaging chronicle of a living history, a testament to the sheer thrill and painstaking effort involved in unearthing secrets buried for over three millennia.

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