Pharaohs, pyramids, gods and goddesses, the Valley of the Queens, the order of the kings, and the 50 sons of Ramesses. Walk with Howard Carter into the tomb of Tutankhamen. Discover the collection of spells, incantations, passwords and advice of "The Book of the Dead". Learn the secrets of embalming, including the only vital organ to be left in the preserved body. Illustrating the entries is a rich selection of images drawn from tomb paintings, statues, archaeological finds and museum exhibits..

 

This book is part of a book series called Fandex Family Field Guides .

This is a reference book. This book was published 2005 by Workman Publishing .

The Unknown Adventurer is still believed to be at large in the wild.