King Tut. The Journey through the Underworld. 40th Anniversary Edition | King Tut: Journey Through the Underworld

King Tut: Journey Through the Underworld

Taschen, 2020

Overview

This comprehensive guide explores the ancient Egyptian concept of the afterlife, focusing on the pharaoh's journey after death. It combines contemporary Egyptological understanding with detailed photographic reproductions of murals and artifacts. Sandro Vannini's high-resolution photography reveals these ancient works in unprecedented detail. The book marks the centenary of Howard Carter's expedition and associated international exhibitions.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in ancient Egyptian history and mythology.
• Those fascinated by archaeology and funerary practices.
• Individuals seeking detailed visual explorations of historical artifacts.

Key features

• Hardcover binding
• 512 pages
• English language
• ISBN: 9783836584234
• Publisher: Taschen
• Year: 2020