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Pierre Montet

    June 27, 1885 – June 18, 1966

    This author delved into the depths of ancient Egypt, unearthing treasures of the past. Their work at archaeological sites in Egypt and Lebanon illuminated the lives and burial practices of pharaohs, with discoveries nearly rivaling the significance of Tutankhamun's tomb. Through meticulous excavation and an academic career, this scholar fundamentally contributed to our understanding of ancient civilizations. Their legacy endures in the wealth of knowledge they brought to light.

    Ägypten
    Das Leben der Pharaonen
    So lebten die Ägypter
    Das alte Ägypten
    Eternal Egypt
    Everyday Life in Egypt in the Days of Ramesses the Great
    • 2021

      Culturally significant, this work is recognized by scholars for its importance in understanding the foundations of civilization. It contributes valuable insights and knowledge that have shaped human history and thought.

      Everyday Life in Egypt in the Days of Ramesses the Great
    • 2005

      "A compelling account of the civilization of ancient Egypt that provides a picture, both detailed and panoramic, of every aspect of life in the Nile Valley-Egyptians' attitude to their gods and the afterlife their contribution to literature, science and art--from earliest times to the conquest by Alexander the Great"--Publisher description.

      Eternal Egypt