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The Treasures of Tutankhamun

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  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    21 October 2021

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Summary

This beautifully illustrated book brings to life the greatest treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun. Fifty of the most important objects on display today are each accompanied by a short, accessible text giving the reader just enough information to understand their relevance and importance while retaining a sense of wonder at these ancient artefacts.

Each carefully selected object is presented with a full-page colour image and a facing text explaining what the object is, where it was …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780500052181
ISBN-10:0500052182
Author:Garry J. Shaw
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:21 October 2021
Weight:356g
Dimensions:23mm x 125mm x 176mm
The Treasures of Tutankhamun by Garry J. Shaw - ISBN: 9780500052181
125 × 176 mm
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Critics Review

‘Presents a lavish and essential guide to the tomb, its discovery and all the astonishing artefacts and valuables it contained’ - All About History

About The Author

Garry J. Shaw

Dr Garry J. Shaw is an Egyptologist, author and journalist, whose books include The Egyptian Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Gods and Legends. Writing on archaeology and world heritage, his articles have appeared in various newspapers and magazines, including The Art Newspaper, Apollo and Science Magazine’s online news. He also teaches online Egyptology as a part-time tutor for Oxford University’s Department for Continuing Education. Shaw has taught at the American University in Cairo and the Egypt Exploration Society, London. He has also worked for archaeological projects in Egypt, Turkey and the UK.

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