The Search for Nefertiti: The True Story of an Amazing Discovery - Rilegato

Fletcher, Joann

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ISBN 10: 0060585560 ISBN 13: 9780060585563

Casa editrice: William Morrow & Co, 2004

Riassunto

A personal memoir and history of the discovery of Nefertiti compares the traditional version of the legendary queen's life with what the author believes actually happened, contending that Nefertiti ruled as pharaoh and exploring how ancient Egypt's royalty influenced the course of the subsequent three millennia.

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Recensione:

“The narrative conveys Fletcher’s enthusiasm for her work and is supplemented with an excellent bibliography. Highly recommended.” (Library Journal)

“Fascinating...Fletcher picked up on the tiniest of clues to track down what she believes could be the missing queen.” (Daily Mail (London))

“A learned and intensely personal book... compelling revelations... a thrilling examination.” (Publishers Weekly)

L'autore:

Dr. Joann Fletcher is an honorary research and teaching fellow at the University of York, where she teaches Egyptian funerary archaeology and mummification. The author of numerous articles and books, she also lectures widely. She lives in Yorkshire, England.

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• Editore: William Morrow & Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0060585560
• ISBN 13: 9780060585563
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 452