A short history of tomb-raiding : the epic hunt for Egypt's treasures / Maria Golia.
"A spine-tingling exploration of a venture as ancient as the pyramids themselves. To secure a comfortable afterlife, ancient Egyptians built fortress-like tombs and filled them with precious goods, a practice that generated staggering quantities of artifacts over the course of many millennia—an...
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London :
Reaktion Books,
2022.
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Table of Contents:
- Never say die
- Grave matters
- The seekers
- Den of Thebes
- A house of many stories
- Epilogue: wondering.