The Mountains of Pharaoh
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Author | : Leonard Cottrell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 1956 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105001628739 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Mountains of Pharaoh by : Leonard Cottrell
Book excerpt: Not since GODS, GRAVES AND SCHOLARS has a book been published which so vividly captures the excitement and drama of archaeology. Here is the history of the exploration of the great pyramids--those enormous stone monuments which served as the tombstones and burial crypts of the Egyptian Kings--edifices so immense that the Arabs called them "Mountains of Pharaoh."