Tutankhamen: And The Discovery Of His Tomb By The Late Earl Of Carnarvon And Mr. Howard Carter

Tutankhamen: and the Discovery of His Tomb by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Mr. Howard Carter

by Sir Grafton Elliot Smith

This book delves into the groundbreaking discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 by Howard Carter and the late Earl of Carnarvon. It explores the historical context of Tutankhamun's reign, highlighting the significance of this period as a transition point for Egyptian civilization. Through detailed analysis of the tomb's treasures, the book sheds light on the artistry and craftsmanship of ancient Egypt, offering insights into their culture, religion, and societal practices. It also examines the impact of this discovery on the world, emphasizing its importance in shaping our understanding of the past.

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