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Carter, Howard 1874-1939 Earl of Carnarvon, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert 1866-1923 Egypt Antiquities Egypt Antiquities Juvenile literature Excavations (Archaeology) Egypt Excavations (Archaeology) Egypt Valley of the Kings King of Egypt Tutankhamen King of Egypt Tutankhamen Tomb King of Egypt Tutankhamen Tomb Juvenile literature Valley of the Kings (Egypt) AntiquitiesFleming, Candace
Summary: "During the reign of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun ruled and died tragically young. In order to send him on his way into the afterlife, his tomb was filled with every treasure he would need after death. And then, it was lost to time, buried in the sands of the Valley of the Kings. His tomb was also said to be cursed. Centuries later, as Egypt-mania gripped Europe, two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 FLEDonnelly, Judy.
Summary: Describes the burial of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen and the discovery of his long-lost tomb by archaeologists more than 3000 years later.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1988
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE DONWilkinson, Toby
Summary: "Marking the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's spectacular tomb, its incredible treasures are revealed as never before. In 1922, after fifteen years of searching, archaeologists finally discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. There, buried alongside the king's mummy, they found more than 5,000 unique objects, each with a story to tell about ancient life. Tutankhamun's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 932 WILReeves, C. N. (Carl Nicholas)
Summary: An account of Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun, descriptions of the artifacts inside and their importance, the discovery in 1988 of more artifacts, and theories about the curse associated with the tomb.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic/Madison Press 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 REEReeves, C. N. (Carl Nicholas)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 932.014 REECarnarvon, Fiona
Summary: "Bestselling author the Countess of Carnarvon tells the thrilling behind-the-scenes story of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun on its centennial, and explores the unparalleled life of family ancestor George Herbert--the famed Egyptologist, world-traveler, and 5th Earl of Carnarvon behind it--whose country house, Highclere Castle, is the setting of the beloved series Downton Abbey....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CARNARVON, GEORGE CARHawass, Zahi A.
Summary: "The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its breathtaking treasures, remains the most sensational archaeological find of all time. This brilliantly illustrated volume takes the reader through Tutankhamun's tomb room-by-room in the order that it was discovered and excavated by Howard Carter in 1922. Dr Zahi Hawass imbues the text with his own inimitable flavor, imagining how the uncovering and opening of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 932.014 HAWSilverman, David P
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press 1978
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709.32 SilveRiggs, Christina
Summary: "A bold new history of the discovery of King Tut and the seismic impact it left on modern society"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2022