Carter, Howard
The Tomb of Tutankhamen:
The Tomb of Tutankhamen:
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[New York]: Excalibur Books, 1972. Reprint. Quarto in black DJ, 236, [2] pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates, b&w illustrations (some color); 26 cm. Extremely mild rubbing to spine foot, extremely gently rubbed front-rear corner and rear corners, ownership stamp to front free endpaper, bright pages in tight binding, extremely gentle rubbing to DJ corners, extremely mild rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, else Near Fine(-) in Near Fine(+) DJ. . Hardcover. ISBN: 052570101X
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Contents: The King and the queen -- The Valley and the tomb -- The Valley in modern times -- Our prefatory work at Thebes -- The Finding of the tomb -- A Preliminary investigation -- A Survey of the antechamber -- Visitors and the press -- Work in the laboratory -- The Opening of the sealed door -- Tutankhamen -- The Tomb and the burial chamber -- Clearing the burial chamber and opening the sarcophagus -- The State chariots -- The Opening of the three coffins -- Points of interest in Egyptian burial customs -- The Examination of the royal mummy -- The Room beyond the burial chamber- a treasury -- The Funery equipment found in the room beyond the burial chamber -- The Annexe -- The Objects found in the Annexe -- The Main cause of deterioration and chemical changes among objects in the tomb -- Appendix 1: Report upon the examination of Tutankhanmen's mummy / by Douglas E. Derry -- Appendix 2: Report upon the floral wreaths found in the coffins of Tutankhamen / by P.E. Newberry.
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