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2) King Tut
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Pub. Date
2009
Description
At age nine, Tutankhamen became pharaoh, ruler of Egypt. His most important act was to reestablish his people's religion of multiple gods. Before age twenty, he was dead. For over three thousand years, Egypt's desert sand hid the tomb of Tutankhamen, and Egyptians forgot about the ancient king. Then, in 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter found a door buried in the sand. It led to the greatest ancient Egyptian treasure ever found. Tutankhamen didn't...
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
The name Ramses II evokes the epitome of ancient Egypt. But why was he the final ruler of the New Kingdom? And what was it that made him pursue peace when such treaties didn't exist? The life of Ramses II offers some particularly unique intrigues that appear in his many campaigns throughout the ancient world. Santillian and van Basten offer an expansive account of the many contributions Ramses II offered in his unusually long and active life, including...
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Series
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Presents a humorous account of what it might have been like to live in ancient Egypt in the time of Tutankhamen, providing an introduction to the royal family, and discussing religion, childhood, entertainment, mummification, and the discovery of King Tut's tomb.
6) Tutankhamen
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Presents an overview of Tutankhamen's life as well as his influence on history and the world.
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
With simple text and artwork true to the historical period, the author tells the story of the small frail boy who could not keep up with the other royal princes. Then Amenhotep III died and the unpopular reign of Tutankhamen's brother ended in mystery. Who now would be pharaoh? Could it be this boy of only 10?
9) Tutankhamun
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
"Using research that includes the artifacts in King Tutankhamun's tomb, Demi shares the rich details of the king's life, from ostrich and lion hunts, to the challenges of ruling his Kingdom."--Amazon.com.
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Step back in time and discover the extraordinary life story of the famous boy king and how Howard Carter discovered his resting place. Have you ever wondered what life was like in Ancient Egypt during the reign of Tutankhamun? This is the thrilling tale of his reign and Howard Carter's discovery of his resting place -- both stories cleverly intertwined for the first time ever. Discover the many aspects of the discovery of the tomb which had been...