egyptologists

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egyptologists

Resistance

1999
Egyptologist Daniel Jackson and commando Jack O'Neil lead their band of Abydan refugees to the seemingly peaceful planet Ballas where they find themselves cut off from their Stargate link and stalked by a catlike race of aliens.

Seeker of knowledge

the man who deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphs
2003
A biography of the French scholar whose decipherment of the Egyptian hieroglyphic language made the study of ancient Egypt possible.

The third translation

2005
Walter Rothschild, an American Egyptologist with only six days left on his contract for the British Museum where he is working to unlock the secrets of a centuries-old funerary stone, realizes his life and his work are up for grabs after he is seduced and drugged by a young woman who was obviously only using him to get her hands on a precious document.

The Egyptologist

a novel
2004
Egyptologist Ralph Trilipush searches obsessively for the tomb of Atum-hadu, whose erotic verses he has discovered and translated while an Australian detective tries to link Trilipush to a mysterious murder.

The Pharaohs' curse

1990
Discusses the sometimes mysterious deaths of well-known archaeologists who have discovered the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs.

Howard Carter

searching for King Tut
1995
A biography of the man who discovered King Tut's tomb and worked for ten years to excavate it and bring its treasures to light.

Seeker of knowledge

the man who deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphs
2000
A biography of the French scholar whose decipherment of the Egyptian hieroglyphic language made the study of ancient Egypt possible.
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