A Passion for Egypt
Subtitle: Arthur Weigall, Tutankhamun and the 'Curse of the Pharaohs'
Publisher: Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Published: November 27, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9781845114350
Subjects: African history: BCE to c 500 CE; World history: BCE to c 500 CE; Ancient Egypt Archaeology; Biography And Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Ancient Egypt; Archaeology; Historical - General; Social Scientists & Psychologists; Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Ancient - Egypt; 1880-1934; Biography; Egyptologists; England; Weigall, Arthur Edward Pearse Brome,
First sentence: 'Death of Mr A. Weigall, Tut-ank Amen Curse Recalled', said the Daily Mail for 3 January 1934, and the rest of the more sensational newspapers printed much the same kind of thing: Arthur Weigall, famous Egyptologist, has died as a result of the curse of Tutankhamun.