This seminal work by Dr. Zahi Hawass chronicles the extraordinary archaeological discovery of the Valley of the Golden Mummies in the Bahariya Oasis. It offers a comprehensive account of the site's excavation, presenting invaluable insights into the funerary practices, societal structures, and daily life during the Graeco-Roman period in ancient Egypt. The book meticulously details the hundreds of mummies unearthed, adorned with gilded masks and intricate cartonnage, thereby enriching our understanding of a less explored era of Egyptian history. It stands as a vital contribution to Egyptology, blending rigorous scientific reporting with compelling narrative, making it indispensable for scholars and captivating for anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations.
| دار النشر: | White Star S.r.l. |
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| اللغة: | english |