Who Was King Tut? Paperback - 2006
by Edwards, Roberta; Who HQ
- Used
- Good
Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun's tombin 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth andmystery of ancient Egypt. Now, a two-and-a-half-year-long museumexhibit of Tut's treasures is touring major cities in the U.S., drawingrecord crowds. This Who Was . . . ? is complete with 100 black-andwhiteillustrations and explains the life and times of this ancientEgyptian ruler, covering the story of the tomb's discovery, as well asmyths and so-called mummy curses.END
Description
Details
- Title Who Was King Tut?
- Author Edwards, Roberta; Who HQ
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 2.5.2006
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 112
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Workshop, New York, New York
- Date 2006-03-02
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Maps, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0448443600-11-1
- ISBN 9780448443607 / 0448443600
- Weight 0.26 lbs (0.12 kg)
- Dimensions 7.56 x 5.38 x 0.24 in (19.20 x 13.67 x 0.61 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 690
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: North Africa
- Library of Congress subjects Egypt - Antiquities, Tutankhamen
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005025504
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Summary
Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. Now, a two-and-a-half-year-long museum exhibit of Tut’s treasures is touring major cities in the U.S., drawing record crowds. This Who Was . . . ? is complete with 100 black-andwhite illustrations and explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of the tomb’s discovery, as well as myths and so-called mummy curses.