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Author:

Smith, Stuart Tyson, 1960-

Title:

Valley of the Kings / Stuart Tyson Smith and Nancy Stone Bernard.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

47 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Archaeology.--Juvenile literature.
Valley of the Kings (Egypt)--Juvenile literature.
Egypt--Antiquities.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Bernard, Nancy S. (Nancy Stone)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

Contents:

Tourists and plunderers -- Explorers, observers, and patrons -- Sensation of the century -- The last "lost" tomb? -- Where did all the mummies go? -- Interview with Stuart Tyson Smith.

Summary:

Explores Egypt's Valley of the Kings, a vast burial ground containing more than seventy tombs, and discusses archaeologists' findings and challenges during nearly two hundred years of excavation.

Series:

Digging for the past

ISBN:

9780195147704 (alk. paper)
0195147707 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49530091

LCCN:

2002004288

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

KYPB641 -- Pioneer Heritage Public Library (Le Grand)

AWPD207 -- Osceola Public Library (Osceola)