Beneath the sands of Egypt adventures of an unconventional archaeologist

Recounts the author's adventures discovering the tomb of Egypt's famous female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, in the Valley of the Kings and discusses his experiences becoming an archaeologist and dealing with eccentric colleagues.

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Main Author: Ryan, Donald P.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : William Morrow, c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
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