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The Complete Valley of the Kings: Tombs and Treasures of Egypt's Greatest Pharaohs
Door Nicholas Reeves e.a.
Categorie | Het oude Egypte |
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Boeknummer | #372726-KA39 |
Titel | The Complete Valley of the Kings: Tombs and Treasures of Egypt's Greatest Pharaohs |
Auteur | Reeves, Nicholas & Richard H. Wilkinson |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | London : Thames and Hudson |
Jaar van uitgave | 1996 |
ISBN10 | 0500050805 |
ISBN13 | 9780500050804 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrations in colour and b/w, 4to. |
Samenvatting | Here is the definitive account of the Valley of the Kings, visited by millions of tourists and famous throughout the world as the burial place of the great New Kingdom pharaohs. Some eighty tombs were dug in the valley at the height of Egyptian power more than 3,000 years ago, their chambers stocked with incredible treasures and decorated with magnificent wall paintings. It was here, in 1922, that Howard Carter stumbled upon the virtually intact tomb of the boy-king, Tutankhamun. Recently the valley has made international headlines with the discovery of the burial chapels of Ramesses the Great's many sons; The Complete Valley of the Kings is the first book to publish an account of these remarkable findings. Reeves and Wilkinson, both acknowledged authorities on the valley, bring together... (Lees verder) the art, archaeology and history in one exciting account. |
Pagina's | 224 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 10,00 |

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