Pyramids
Treasures, Mysteries, and new Discoveries in Egypt
Published on 6. August 2024
Book
Hardback
416 pages
978-88-544-2051-9 (ISBN)
Description
You might think of pyramids as old, but this book is about news! After his successful Netflix documentary Unknown: The Lost Pyramid, Zahi Hawass (the most famous Egyptologist in the world), updates us on the newest discoveries relating to the pyramids! Each chapter includes maps, floor plans, reconstructions, and specially commissioned photographs, accompanied by insights from a major archaeologist and researcher capable of an account so rich it makes history come alive!
This book throws new light on the world that existed around the pyramids, on the lives of the workers who built them, and on the court dignitaries who were granted the privilege of burial place near that of their king. Dive in!
This book throws new light on the world that existed around the pyramids, on the lives of the workers who built them, and on the court dignitaries who were granted the privilege of burial place near that of their king. Dive in!
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Language
English
Place of publication
Vercelli
Italy
Dimensions
Height: 333 mm
Width: 248 mm
Thickness: 45 mm
Weight
2760 gr
ISBN-13
978-88-544-2051-9 (9788854420519)
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Person
Zahi Hawass is the most famous Egyptologist in the world. His hit TV programmes included: Chasing Mummies by the History Channel, and Unknown: The Lost Pyramid by Netflix. Further to that, he has published over 60 books and served as the Egyptian Minister of State on Antiquities Affairs. Hawass holds a PhD. and over 10 honorary doctorate degrees.