Masterpieces of Tutankhamun  -  David P. Silverman

KORTE INHOUD

"Can you see anything?" Lord Carnarvon asked the archaeologist Howard Carter as he shone his searchlight through a hole in the door of the tomb that, until that hour, had been sealed for three thousand years.

"Yes, wonderful things," was Carter's reply and perhaps the understatement of the century. For in the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun, lay objects whose beauty was matched only by their rarity and whose rarity only by their richness: objects of gold, silver, ivory, ebony, and alabaster, many set with p...
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1978 Uitgever: Abbeville Press 156 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0896590224 ISBN-13: 9780896590229