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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
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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