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This title in other formats:Other titles in the Duckworth Egyptology series:The Tomb of Tut.Ankh.Amen, Vol. 2: The Burial Chamber (Duckworth Egyptology)by Howard Carter
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:"The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen: The Burial Chamber" was originally published in 1927 as the second volume of Carter's trilogy and records the work of the second and third seasons at the excavation of the tomb. Synopsis:The tomb of Tutankhamun (Tut.ankh.Amen), uncovered by the fifth Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter in November 1922, was one of the greatest archaeological finds the world has ever seen. This book, originally published in 1927, records the work of the second and third seasons at the tomb. Synopsis:The tomb of Tutankhamun (Tut.ankh.Amen), uncovered by the fifth Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter in November 1922, was the greatest archaeological find the world has ever seen. Though superficially plundered by thieves in antiquity, the burial remained intact, surrounded by a mass of funerary equipment arranged in three peripheral chambers. "The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen: The Burial Chamber" was originally published in 1927 as the second volume of Carter's trilogy. It records the work of the second and third seasons at the tomb: the opening of the four protective shrines; the discovery within of Tutankhamun's quartz-sandstone sarcophagus; the extraction of the king's three anthropoid coffins (the innermost of solid gold); and the final examination of the pharaoh's mummy. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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