Tutankhamun: The Untold Story - Softcover

Hoving, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0815411863 ISBN 13: 9780815411864

Publisher: Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S., 2002

Synopsis

Former Metropolitan Museum of Art director Hoving recounts Howard Carter's search for Tut's tomb, and the international confrontations that followed, as Carter kept other archeologists away from his find, Carter's partner died shortly after the discovery thereby starting rumors of a curse, and the Egyptian government fought to keep the treasure in their country.

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Tutankhamun Former Metropolitan Museum of Art director Hoving recounts Howard Carter's search for Tut's tomb, the international confrontations that followed, as Carter kept other archeologists away from his find, and the death of Carter's partner shortly after the discovery. Full description

Review:

Thomas Hoving's "Tutankhamun: The Untold Story" is another excellent account of the excavation.--David Mattin "Times London "

Thomas Hoving's Tutankhamun: The Untold Story is another excellent account of the excavation.--David Mattin "Times London "

About this edition

• Publisher: Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0815411863
• ISBN 13: 9780815411864
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 408