Download or read book Lost Treasure of the Pharaoh written by Harold Gale and published by . This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Secret of the Lost Pharaoh written by Carolyn Arnold and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-02 with total page 986 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Archaeologist Matthew Connor and his friends set off for Egypt in search of the legendary Emerald Tablets when a colleague finds clues to their whereabouts. Given the powers the Tablets are said to possess, the fate of the world hangs in the balance, and there is no time to waste.
Download or read book How to Find Egyptian Treasure written by Caryl Hart and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-08-08 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Albie is putting the finishing touches to his sandcastle when a mysterious wind blows him all the way to Ancient Egypt! There he finds Tuti and Anka, the Pharaoh's children, and together they go on an exciting adventure to hunt for some lost treasure. But will they make it out of the dark catacombs in time for lunch? Ancient history has never been so much fun! Join Albie on a brand new adventure in this brilliant book by the bestselling author and illustrator pairing Caryl Hart and Ed Eaves!
Download or read book The Hidden Treasure of the Forgotten Pharaoh written by Lee Ann Johnston-Thomas and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2008-11-23 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifteen-year-old Nikki Weston grows up knowing that one day he will be expected to take over the family's business and estate in Scotland. But while he is young, he plans on having all the fun and adventure he can! Since the arrival of the new, young, and beautiful private tutor Amanda "tiggy" Tilson in Nikki's life, gone are his wild and boyish ways. But is he ready to mature beyond his years on an exciting adventure that awaits him when traveling abroad with his parents and Tiggy in Cairo, Egypt? Little did he suspect that while he, Tiggy, and his older friend Ian were exploring the great ruins of Egypt they would fi nd themselves on a quest of a lifetime searching for the supposed hidden treasure of Queen Hatshepsut. Tiggy, led by the mystical appearance and guiding voice of a young Egyptian princess from centuries past, soon fi nds clues that speak of the enormous treasure. When joining the golden clues together, they are unexpectedly transported back through time soon after the disappearance of the pharaoh herself. Now challenged by an unfathomable journey, they must unravel the mystery if they are to have any hope of returning home. Can they find more clues that will take them back to their own time or will they be stuck in the year 1458 BC forever? Will they survive the evil intentions of the magi to destroy them? Can they overcome the considerable obstacles and use the clues to fi nd Th e Hidden Treasure of the Forgotten Pharaoh?
Download or read book EgyptQuest The Lost Treasure of The Pyramids written by Herbie Brennan and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Visit Ancient Egypt for the adventure of a lifetime in this fantastic and at times hilarious thriller from the international superselling gamebook author of the GrailQuest series, Herbie Brennan. In this interactive eBook, you get to choose your own path through the adventure, exploring the pyramids and making your own destiny. Dare you brave the mysteries of ancient Egypt?
Download or read book The Seventh Scroll written by Wilbur Smith and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 756 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For four thousand years, the lavish crypt of the Pharaoh Mamose has never been found-- until the beautiful Egyptologist Royan Al Simma finds a tantalizing clue to its location in the Seventh Scroll, a cryptic document written by the slave Taita. But the location of the crypt and its treasure is a secret others would kill to possess. Only one step ahead of assassins, Royan runs for her life and into the arms of the only man she can trust, Sir Nicholas Quenton-Harper-- a daring man who will stake his fortune and his life to join her hunt for the king's tomb. Together, they will embark on a breathtaking journey to the most exotic locale on earth, where the greatest mystery of ancient Egypt, a chilling danger, and an explosive passion are waiting. Steeped in ancient mystery, drama, and action, Wilbur Smith's The Seventh Scroll will pull you in for an adventure of a lifetime.
Download or read book Lost Treasures of the Bible written by Clyde E. Fant and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2008-10-15 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lost Treasures of the Bible contains photographs and detailed descriptions of more than one hundred biblically significant archaeological objects housed in over twenty-five museums worldwide. Clyde Fant and Mitchell Reddish's selection of artifacts - many of them relatively unknown - illuminates the history, culture, and practices of the biblical world as a whole. Each entry also explains that particular object's relevance for understanding the Bible and locates the artifact not only at its museum site but also by its specific identification number, which is particularly valuable for smaller and lesser-known objects - true "lost treasures.""--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book 16 the Lost Treasures of the Great Pharaohs written by Branton Holmberg and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-12 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I'll bet ya knew we was gonna make it 't Egypt on one our treasure hunts. Wal now, that's just what we're doin this time. Jeffrey, Sam's assistant there in our offices in Santa Fe, dug up some very interestin stuff on Pharaoh Harihor who was a high priest before he became a pharaoh. That put him in a unique situation regardin the tombs 'n treasures of ever pharaoh before him. Legend says he was the richest pharaoh ever 'n Sam was bettin he knew how he got that way. He was also bettin he could find the tomb of Harihor even though hunder'ts of others had tried it 'n had come up empty handed. Before we head 't Egypt though we have 't take care of what we was gonna do with our business "OBJ Treasure Hunters, Inc." Things was gettin absolutely crazy on us 'n we had 't make a major decision bout what 't do. Once we got out there among the tombs lookin fer Harihors, we was set upon by a band of grave robbers. They was a fearsome bunch 'n was bristilin with firepower. They wanted Big Mike. They was bettin we'd pay 'em a king's ransom 't get him back 'n they was shore right bout that. Yer gonna have 't sit down 't read what we found under the Sphinx. Whoever created what we found there was one of the greatest minds ever. I wonder if aliens had a hand in it? Pack real light stuff on this trip cause it gets mighty warm in Egypt. Shore glad yer comin along. It makes everthin a thousand times more excitin. Gramps
Download or read book Legacy of the Lost Pharaoh written by Alexander F. Wright and published by Tredition Gmbh. This book was released on 2024-03-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Legacy of the Lost Pharaoh: The Treasure of Psusennes I," Alexander F. Wright embarks on an enthralling exploration of one of Egypt's most mysterious figures, Pharaoh Psusennes I. This compelling narrative weaves together the tales of groundbreaking archaeological discoveries with the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian culture, offering a window into the life and legacy of a ruler whose contributions have long been overshadowed. Wright's meticulous research and vivid storytelling resurrect the magnificence of Psusennes I's reign, showcasing the unparalleled treasures and profound mysteries that have come to define his legacy. This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the allure of ancient Egypt and the enduring quest to uncover its secrets.
Download or read book Lost Treasure written by Paul Mason and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 2005-07-30 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the reader to hidden wonders that lie in mysterious places all over the world.
Download or read book Treasures of the Pharaohs written by Delia Pemberton and published by Duncan Baird Publishers. This book was released on 2006-10 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Known to the Egyptians as The Sceptre, Thebes was Egypt's most magnificent and sacred city for more than a thousand years. It was famed throughout the ancient world for its wealth of monuments and treasures, and its shrines, palaces and royal tombs continue to astound us today - from the great temples of Karnak and Luxor to the riches of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Treasures of the Pharaohs presents, in stunning photographs, a vivid picture of this great city and its treasures - from its origins as a strategic provincial town to its pinnacle in the New Kingdom as the seat of Egypt's empire. The book looks at the reign of each pharaoh in turn and examines his or her contribution to the city's treasures and monuments, including the tombs in the Valley of the Kings and those of associated queens, courtiers and officials. The authoritative commentary sets the glories of ancient Thebes in their geographical, historical and artistic context, and includes the latest research into mysteries such as the lost temple of Akhenaten and the tomb of the sons of Ramesses II.
Download or read book The Discovery of Tutankhamun s Tomb written by Howard Carter and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-03 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb' stands as a pivotal collection that intertwines the fascinating realms of archaeology and literature, offering an unprecedented exploration of one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 20th century. The anthology uniquely brings together a diverse range of literary stylesfrom meticulous excavation records to deeply reflective personal narratives. This variety not only highlights the complexity of the archaeological endeavor itself but also provides a holistic view of the cultural, historical, and human significance of Tutankhamun's tomb, making significant contributions to our understanding of Ancient Egyptian civilization. In delving into the backgrounds of Howard Carter and Arthur Cruttenden Mace, the anthology is enriched by the interplay of their distinct perspectives: Carters as the chief archaeologist and Maces as both collaborator and meticulous recorder. Their combined narratives offer a comprehensive insight into the series of events that led to the discovery and the painstaking efforts in documentation and preservation. Their work aligns not only with archaeological scholarship but also with the eras fascination with Egyptology, contributing a vital chapter to the historical narrative of Egypts exploration. This collection is recommended for anyone seeking a multi-faceted understanding of one of the most iconic moments in archaeological history. The original writings of Carter and Mace serve as both an academic resource and a narrative journey, inviting readers to experience the thrill of discovery, the depth of historical insight, and the dialogue between differing perspectives on the past. For scholars, enthusiasts, and casual readers alike, 'The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb' offers a unique window into an enthralling chapter of human history.
Download or read book Hatshepsut written by Carole Wilkinson and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hatshepsut was just a girl - but when it came to the job of Pharaoh, she was the best man for the job. The Pharaohs who followed her tried to erase her name from history. But the mystery of the spoilt princess who became the ruler of all Egypt could not stay buried. What was she like? Three and a half thousand years after she died, here is the revealing story of HATSHEPSUT: THE LOST PHARAOH OF EGYPT.
Download or read book Secrets of the Lost Races written by Rene Noorbergen and published by TEACH Services, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An increasing number of historical and archaeological finds made around the world have been classified as out-of-place artifacts (ooparts). They have been called this because they appear unexpectedly among the ruins of the past with no evidence of a preceding period of development; their technological sophistication seems far beyond the capabilities of ancient peoples.Drawing on the literature and art of the Chaldeans, Sumerians, Babylonians and others, Rene Noorbergen's contention is that a superior race of man was responsible for these scientific marvels that bear testimony to a civilization with technology comparable to our own.
Download or read book The Curse of the Pharaohs written by Elizabeth Peters and published by Mysterious Press. This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the best-loved of mystery writers weaves another tale of intrigue featuring Amelia Peabody and Radcliffe of Crocodile on the Sandbank. This time the willful and witty duo must catch a murderer at an excavation of an ancient Egyptian tomb.
Download or read book Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Geronimo Stilton 1 written by Geronimo Stilton and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Re-enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will loveWho Is Geronimo Stilton?That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They are whisker-licking good stories, and that's a promise!Book 1It all started when my sister, Thea, discovered a mysterious map. It showed a secret treasure on a faraway island. And before I could let out a squeak of protest, Thea dragged me into her treasure hunt! In no time at all, we'd set sail for the island. It was an adventure I'd never forget....
Download or read book Ancient Treasures written by Brian Haughton and published by Red Wheel/Weiser. This book was released on 2013-07-22 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of Hidden History offers a fascinating tour through centuries of buried riches, stolen artifacts, and other true tales of treasure. The allure of treasure has captivated people for centuries. But is it purely a desire for wealth that draws us to tales of hidden riches, or is it also the romantic appeal of uncovering lost ancient artifacts? The stories behind the loss and recovery of ancient treasures often read like historical suspense fiction. In Ancient Treasures, readers discover the true histories of lost hoards, looted archaeological artifacts, and sunken treasures, including: The Sevso Treasure, a hoard of large silver vessels from the late Roman Empire—estimated to be worth $200 million—looted in the 1970s and sold on the black market. The Amber Room, a chamber decoration of amber panels backed with gold leaf and mirrors, stolen by the Nazis in 1941 and brought to the castle at Königsberg in Russia, from which it disappeared. The fabulous wealth of Roman and Viking hoards buried in the ground for safekeeping, only to be unearthed centuries later by humble metal detectorists. The wrecks of the Spanish treasure fleets, whose New World plunder has been the target of elaborate salvage attempts by modern treasure hunters
