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The Mummy's Curse: The True History of a Dark Fantasy
The Mummy's Curse The True History of a Dark Fantasy
Author: Roger Luckhurst
In the winter of 1922-23 archaeologist Howard Carter and his wealthy patron George Herbert, the Fifth Earl of Carnarvon, sensationally opened the tomb of Tutenkhamen. Six weeks later Herbert, the sponsor of the expedition, died in Egypt. The popular press went wild with rumours of a curse on those who disturbed the Pharaoh's rest and for years ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199698714
ISBN-10: 0199698716
Publication Date: 12/1/2012
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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