Who was King Tut? /
Explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of the tomb's discovery, as well as myths and stories of mummy curses.
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Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2006] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of the tomb's discovery, as well as myths and stories of mummy curses. |
Carrier Form: | 105 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105). |
ISBN: |
9780448443607 (paperback) : 0448443600 (paperback) |
Index Number: | DT87 |
CLC: | K834.117 |
Call Number: | K834.117/T966E |
Contents: | Who was King Tut? -- Gifts of the Nile -- An unusual father -- The boy king -- An early death -- Ready to die-the afterlife -- Mummy making -- Valley of the Kings -- Howard Carter -- Mummy mania -- Gold everywhere -- Meeting the king -- The legend lives on. |