{"product_id":"murder-of-tutankhamen","title":"Murder of Tutankhamen","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eMurder of Tutankhamen\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eBob Brier\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780425206904\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin Publishing Group\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2005\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eIllustrated\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e304\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA respected Egyptologist, the author of \u003ci\u003eTutankhamen and the Tomb that Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e, examines the compelling mystery behind the death of King Tutankhamen.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToday, Tutankhamen is the most famous of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs. After his death at the age of nineteen, \"King Tut\" was forgotten from history, until the discovery of his tomb in 1922 propelled him to worldwide fame. But the circumstances of his death remain shrouded in mystery.... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eX-rays of Tutankhamen's skull suggest a violent death. Was it accident or murder? Several members of his family died around the same time--was is coincidence? Why did Tutankhamen's widow send desperate messages to the Hittite king, requesting marriage to one of his sons? And who murdered the Hittite price on his journey to Egypt? Who ordered the removal of Tutankhamen's name from all monuments and temples, and thus from Egyptian history? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis fascinating, painstakingly researched book is the first to explore in depth the questionable circumstances of Tutankhamen's demise--and to present a shocking scenario of betrayal, ambition, and murder. In \u003ci\u003eThe Murder of Tutankhamen\u003c\/i\u003e, renowned Egyptologist Bob Brier reveals an exciting journey into ancient history--and a 3,000 year-old mystery that still compels us today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Brier's 3,000-year-old mystery steadily draws the reader into the curious and exotic world of Egyptology.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINCLUDES 16 PAGES OF PHOTOS\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Murder of Tutankhamen | Bob Brier | Paperback | 9780425206904 | Used: Very Good | Back Stacks A 1751035","offer_id":48883926499480,"sku":"1751035","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/912Wqk6VvWL.jpg?v=1776478883","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/murder-of-tutankhamen","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}