Lost Pharaohs

by Leonard Cottrell

Overview

Published in the year 2006, Lost Pharaohs is a valuable contrubution to the field of History.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415649797
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/02/2012
Pages:	290
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Leonard Cottrell, author of numerous BBC radio documentaries on ancient Egypt, offers the general reader a story that is both entertaining and factual, ably conveying the romance and mystery which draw so many to the study of ancient Egypt.

Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, A NOTE TO THE LEARNED, CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF DYNASTIES, THE LAND AND ITS HISTORY, ARRIVAL OF THE EGYPTOLOGIST, RETREAT OF THE FRONTIER, ORIGIN OF THE PYRAMIDS, How AND WHY THEY WERE BUILT, MOTHER OF CHEOPS, THEBES OF THE HUNDRED GATES, CITY OF THE DEAD, THE ROYAL VALLEY, THE LOST PHARAOHS, THE GREATEST DISCOVERY, ALL THE WORLD WONDERED, JOURNEY TO AKHETATEN, CITY OF THE SUN-KING, THE FUTURE OF EGYPTOLOGY, ApPENDIX, BOOKS CONSULTED, INDEX