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In the valley of the kings : Howard Carter and the mystery of King Tutankhamun's tomb / Daniel Meyerson.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Ballantine Books, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 230 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780345476937 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 034547693X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 513 DT 76.9 M613i 2009
Summary: In 1922, the British archaeologist Howard Carter opened King Tutankhamun's tomb, illuminating the glories of an ancient civilization. And while the world celebrated the extraordinary revelation that gave Carter international renown and an indelible place in history, by the time of his death, the discovery had nearly destroyed him. Now, in a stunning feat of narrative nonfiction, Daniel Meyerson has written a thrilling and evocative account of this remarkable man and his times.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 513 DT 76.9 M613i 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000070885

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-221) and index.

In 1922, the British archaeologist Howard Carter opened King Tutankhamun's tomb, illuminating the glories of an ancient civilization. And while the world celebrated the extraordinary revelation that gave Carter international renown and an indelible place in history, by the time of his death, the discovery had nearly destroyed him. Now, in a stunning feat of narrative nonfiction, Daniel Meyerson has written a thrilling and evocative account of this remarkable man and his times.

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