Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty is among the most tantalizing mysteries in all of ancient Egyptian archaeology: What became of the legendary Queen Nefertiti ?
Where to Find It and Borrowing Time
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty is shelved as Call # DT87.45 N44 2007. As a DVD it can be found on the bottom shelf of the DVD Bin in front of Bookstack 3. This DVD can be viewed in the library by students, or checked out for a period of 2 weeks by staff and faculty. Description*
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty is among the most tantalizing mysteries in all of ancient Egyptian archaeology: What became of the legendary Queen Nefertiti and Akhenaten, radical pharaoh and probable father of King Tut? And why was their fabled "Amarna Dynasty" deliberately obliterated by later rulers?
Now, an international team of scientists sets out to solve the riddle of Nefertiti's disappearance and the fate of her royal family. Using state-of-the-art CT scanning technology to examine mummies linked to the Amarna mystery, researchers will produce the most detailed 3D images ever obtained—and unravel stunning new answers to the 3,300-year-old puzzle of Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty.
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Easter Island Underworld - F3169 .E26 2010
Peru's Mass Grave Mystery - F3430.1 .C37 P47 2010
Pyramids of Death - F1219.1 .T27 P97 2010
When Rome Ruled - DG78 .W47 2011
Reviews*
By Janna Silverstein:
An exploration of ancient evidence to piece together an outstanding mystery, it explores the question: What happened to Queen Nefertiti, and are her remains among a pair of previously unidentified mummies in the Valley of the Kings?
Those who want to learn more about Nefertiti's family and history, as well as the archeological processes used to identify remains and link them to history will find much here to satisfy. The video offers technical information in layman's terms for the history buff, the archeology fan and especially those with an interest in ancient Egypt.
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Those who want to learn more about Nefertiti's family and history, as well as the archeological processes used to identify remains and link them to history will find much here to satisfy. The video offers technical information in layman's terms for the history buff, the archeology fan and especially those with an interest in ancient Egypt.
Read More of this review on Amazon
Citations
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http://www.amazon.com/National-Geographic-Nefertiti-Lost-Dynasty/dp/B000RZEBXU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1329938665&sr=8-1 )
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