Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen - Discovered By the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter

Klappentext The definitive account of the discovery, recording and clearance of the tomb of Tutankhamun, originally published between 1923 and 1933. Zusammenfassung Howard Carter (1874–1939) was an English archaeologist, renowned for discovering the tomb of Tutankhamun. Originally published between 1923 and 1933, this three-volume study contains Carter's account of the sensational discovery, excavation and clearance of Tutankhamun's tomb. Volume 1 describes the original discovery and the opening of the Antechamber. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction Lady Burghclere; 1. The King and the Queen; 2. The valley and the tomb; 3. The valley in modern times; 4. Our prefatory work at Thebes; 5. The finding of the tomb; 6. A preliminary investigation; 7. A survey of the antechamber; 8. Clearing the antechamber; 9. Visitors and the press; 10. Work in the laboratory; 11. The opening of the sealed door; Appendix; Index.

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• Autori: Howard Carter, Howard Mace Carter, Carter Howard, A. C. Mace, Mace A. C.
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2010
• EAN: 9781108018142
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01814-2
• Pagine: 388
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology; Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology; The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen 3 Volume Set
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria, mondo antico; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Preistoria e protostoria; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient Egypt, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory, Egyptian Archaeology / Egyptology