The millionaire and the mummies : Theodore Davis's Gilded Age in the Valley of the Kings /

The millionaire and the mummies : Theodore Davis's Gilded Age in the Valley of the Kings /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Adams, John M., 1950-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2013.
Description:	xi, 363 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Davis, Theodore M., -- 1837-1915. Davis, Theodore M., -- 1837-1915. Archaeologists -- United States -- Biography. Egyptologists -- United States -- Biography. Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt -- Valley of the Kings. Tombs -- Egypt -- Valley of the Kings. Antiquities. Archaeologists. Egyptologists. Excavations (Archaeology) Tombs. Valley of the Kings (Egypt) -- Antiquities. Egypt -- Valley of the Kings. United States. Biographies. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9145746

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ISBN:	9781250026699 (hbk.) 1250026695 (hbk.) 9781250026705 (ebk.) 1250026709 (ebk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-345) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
A Note on Names
Tombs in the Valley of the Kings Discovered or Cleared
1. Thuyu's Golden Coffin
2. Rekhmire's Bronze Bowl
3. Hatshepsut's Quartzite Sarcophagus
4. Kiya's Alabaster Jar
5. Tawosret's Golden Earrings
6. Yuya's Vanished Shabtis
Notes
Bibliography
Index