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Tutankhamen and the Discovery of His Tomb

Tutankhamen and the Discovery of His Tomb

Grafton Elliot Smith

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Arqueología
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9781023436366
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Delve into the captivating story of one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century: the tomb of Tutankhamen. 'Tutankhamen and the Discovery of his Tomb' recounts the thrilling excavation led by the Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter. This historical account, meticulously prepared from original sources, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egypt.Explore the details of the search, the suspense of the find, and the wonder of uncovering the treasures within Tutankhamen’s tomb. G. Elliot Smith presents the narrative based on the firsthand experiences of the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter. This is more than just a story of archaeology; it’s a journey back in time to a pivotal moment in Egyptian history.Discover the world of ancient Egypt and the dedicated individuals who brought its secrets to light in this classic account. Perfect for anyone interested in Egyptian history, archaeology, or historical biographies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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