"The latter part of the fifteenth century bc saw Egypt's political power reach its zenith, with an empire that stretched from beyond the Euphrates in the north to much of what is now Sudan in the south. The wealth that flowed into Egypt allowed its kings to commission some of th…
Prince Tutankhaten -- King Tutankhaten -- Tutankhamun and the restoration -- Statues for Amun -- Tutankhamun's building projects -- Tutankhamun's funerary temple, his tomb and the sarcophagus found in it -- Tutankhamun's death and burial -- Epilogue
Prince Tutankhaten -- King Tutankhaten -- Tutankhamun and the restoration -- Statues for Amun -- Tutankhamun's building projects -- Tutankhamun's funerary temple, his tomb and the sarcophagus found in it -- Tutankhamun's death and burial -- Epilogue. "The reign of Tutankhamun w…
Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Bibliographical note -- 1 Prince Tutankhaten -- The Hermopolis block -- The DNA analyses -- Alternative interpretations of the DNA data -- Tutankhaten's upbringi…
"The reign of Tutankhamun was of major significance in the history of ancient Egypt. Following Howard Carter's discovery of the king's tomb in 1922, the story of the boy who became Pharaoh, died young and was buried in splendor at the height of Egyptian civilization captivated g…
Marianne Eaton-Krauss, a leading authority on the boy king and the Amarna Period, guides readers through the recent findings of international research and the relevant documentation from a wide variety of sources, to create an accessible and comprehensive biography. Tracing Tuta…
An overview of the life and death of King Tutankhamum, including analysis of monuments and artefacts and recent scholarly developments. A truer story is revealed, not by objects from his tomb, but by statuary, reliefs, paintings and architecture from outside the Valley of the Ki…
As the founder of the longest-lasting of all the Hellenistic kingdoms, not only was Ptolemy I an able soldier and ruler, he was also an historian and, in Egyptian eyes, a living god. His own inclination and experience facilitated continuous acts of self-creation in a variety of …
As the founder of the longest-lasting of all the Hellenistic kingdoms, not only was Ptolemy I an able soldier and ruler, he was also an historian and, in Egyptian eyes, a living god. His own inclination and experience facilitated continuous acts of self-creation in a variety of …
