The Golden Tomb: Howard Carter and the Astonishing Discovery of King Tut

by Frances Osborne

From best-selling historian Frances Osborne, the spellbinding story of the greatest archaeological discovery of all time--the tomb of Tutankhamun--set against the battle for a modern Egypt free of colonial rule.

It was the find of a lifetime: an undisturbed ancient tomb, filled with golden objects. The discovery of King Tut's burial chamber in 1922 ignited a global phenomenon of Egyptomania" and focused worldwide attention on archaeologist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142622205X
• ISBN13: 9781426222054
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Length: 336 Pages