The Treasures of Tutankhamun Author:I. E. S. Edwards Betokening a reign so splendid that its wealth defies estimation, Tutankhamun's treasures epitomize the immemorial grandeur of Egypt. The discovery of the fabulous contents of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 was a high point in archaeology and the most important find ever made in the Valley of the Kings. To celebrate the discovery's 50th ... more »anniversary, the largest Tutankhamun exhibition ever to leave Egypt was held at the British Museum in 1972. Inspired by that exhibition, this volume recreates, in full color and in black and white, the tomb's sumptuous legacy.« less