This book was written in an attempt to unravel the mysteries surrounding the death of famed Egyptian Pharaoh, King Tut. Using science, the author seeks out answers in the regent's DNA - King Tut's bones become the material that might lead to a truer understanding of how this historical figure spend his last days, and exactly why he passed away. While posting spoilers to such a fascinating book seems wrong, it's fair to say that this book answers some questions, while leaving certain questions wrapped in the mists of time...
The Egyptian Pharaohs stockpiled gold and treasure in Pyramid burial tombs; they also commissioned elaborate "death masks" that featured ornate facial features, stylized with elongated eyes and perfectly sculpted noses and headpieces. Today, the hubris of these Pharaohs, who sought out immortality and wanted to take their wealth into the after world, is quite stunning to contemplate. In our modern world, such superstitions and practices may seem theatrical and even silly; however, in the day when Egyptians worshipped the sun and feline creatures, it all made perfect sense. Other famous Egyptians include Cleopatra, whose self-indulgence and doomed romance with Marc Anthony became legendary. The Egyptians were a civilized people who were also quite decadent; today, plenty of films and fiction about this time period is popular with filmgoers and readers.
To find out more about this hot new book, why not pick up a copy and read it yourself - many people have loved delving into the mysteries of King Tut's life and times...and the secrets that surround his passing and interment. You can find this bestseller almost anywhere, and it may even be available in e-book format. Downloading e-books is the wave of the future, and it makes it possible to get your virtual "hands" on one of these books in mere minutes.
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The Egyptian Pharaohs stockpiled gold and treasure in Pyramid burial tombs; they also commissioned elaborate "death masks" that featured ornate facial features, stylized with elongated eyes and perfectly sculpted noses and headpieces. Today, the hubris of these Pharaohs, who sought out immortality and wanted to take their wealth into the after world, is quite stunning to contemplate. In our modern world, such superstitions and practices may seem theatrical and even silly; however, in the day when Egyptians worshipped the sun and feline creatures, it all made perfect sense. Other famous Egyptians include Cleopatra, whose self-indulgence and doomed romance with Marc Anthony became legendary. The Egyptians were a civilized people who were also quite decadent; today, plenty of films and fiction about this time period is popular with filmgoers and readers.
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To find out more about this hot new book, why not pick up a copy and read it yourself - many people have loved delving into the mysteries of King Tut's life and times...and the secrets that surround his passing and interment. You can find this bestseller almost anywhere, and it may even be available in e-book format. Downloading e-books is the wave of the future, and it makes it possible to get your virtual "hands" on one of these books in mere minutes.
