Archaeology, Nationalism, and Diplomacy in the Middle East, 1919-1941
by
James F. Goode
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2009
The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 was a landmark event in Egyptology that was celebrated around the world. Had Howard Carter found his prize a few years earlier, however, the treasures of Tut might now be in the British Museum in London rather than the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. That's...