More than three thousand years ago a sculptor working in the royal city of Amarna carved a limestone bust of an Egyptian queen. The queen was Nefertiti, consort of the 'heretic pharaoh' Akhenaten. Plastered and painted, Nefertiti's bust...

Nefertiti disappeared from the royal family. No record survives to detail her death, and to this day her end remains an enigma. Joyce Tyldesley provides a detailed discussion of the life and times of Nefertiti, set against the background...

Archaeologist and historian, Joyce Tyldesley has written many successful books about ancient Egypt, including acclaimed biographies of Rameses the Great and Cleopatra (a Radio 4 Book of the Week), and Egypt: How a Lost Civilization was...

Tutankhamun knew that death did not have to be the end. But in order to achieve an afterlife, he had to be remembered. If he were to be forgotten - if all trace of him was erased from the living world - he would die the second death from...

TUTANKHAMUN von Tyldesley, Joyce

„Die Pharaonen: Ägyptens bedeutendste Herrscher in 30 Dynastien“ von Joyce Tyldesley bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Geschichte des alten Ägyptens durch die Porträts seiner berühmtesten Pharaonen. Das Buch ist in 30 Kapitel...

"Töchter der Isis" ist ein informatives und faszinierendes Buch, das die Rolle und den Status von Frauen im alten Ägypten beleuchtet. Die Autorin, Joyce Tyldesley, bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über das Leben dieser Frauen, von den...