The Mummy's Curse. The true history of a dark fantasy.  -  LUCKHURST, R.,

The True History of a Dark Fantasy

KORTE INHOUD

In the winter of 1922-23 archaeologist Howard Carter and his wealthy patron George Herbert, the Fifth Earl of Carnarvon, sensationally opened the tomb of Tutenkhamen. Six weeks later Herbert, the sponsor of the expedition, died in Egypt. The popular press went wild with rumours of a curse on those who disturbed the Pharaoh's rest and for years followed every twist and turn of the fate of the men who had been involved in the historic discovery. Long dismissed by Egyptologists, the mummy's curse remains a par...
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2014 Uitgever: Oxford University Press 336 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0198718802 ISBN-13: 9780198718802