tombs

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Sphinx

1980
When Erica Baron finds a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, she becomes involved in intrigue, corruption, and murder.

The amazing world of mummies

discover the fascinating world of mummies, tombs, mysterious gods and treasure troves
2009
Offers information about mummies, discussing the process of mummification, gods of the dead, coffins, and other related topics, and includes step-by-step instructions for ten related arts and crafts projects.

Pyramids of Egypt

Students will learn about the Egyptian pyramids, how they were built, and the fascinating facts about the rulers who are entombed within them.

Egypt

2014
Ruthless tomb robbers are hot on Gannon and Wyatt's heels, and the brothers must brave venomous snakes, deadly booby traps, and ancient curses as they find themselves on the verge of a magnificent discovery that could rewrite history.

Egypt

2015
A historical overview of the Egyptian civilization from the perspectives of the social classes, from the king to the laborers, including the North African kingdoms' growth and decline.

Ossuaries and charnel houses

2015
Inside this creepy volume, readers will find amazing photographs of charnel houses and ossuaries, including the dark passages of the Paris catacombs and the ornately decorated Sedlec Ossuary.

Burial grounds

2010
An exploration of burial grounds that discusses their history, describes reportedly true supernatural events in cemeteries and tombs, and contains sidebars which encourages readers to thinking critically about the information presented.

The twentieth wife

a novel
2003
Offers a fictionalized account of the life of Mehrunnisa, a sixteenth-century empress of India whose love helped shape the course of the Mughal empire in the seventeenth century.

La maldici?n de la tumba del Fara?n Tut

2006
Presents a comic book version of the story of the discovery and excavation of King Tutankhamen's tomb in 1922, and the myth of the curse that afflicted those involved in the tomb's exploration.

King Tut's final secrets

2005
Follows the work of an international team of scientists as they apply modern technology to unraveling the mystery of what killed ancient Egyptian pharaoh King Tutankhamen and origins of the legendary curse said to plague those who opened his tomb.

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