Cover of The millionaire and the mummies

The millionaire and the mummies

by John M. Adams

2013 363 pages eng

At the start of the twentieth century, Theodore Davis was the most famous archaeologist in the world; his career turned tomb-robbing and treasure-hunting into a science. Using six of Davis's most important discoveries-- from the female Pharaoh Hatshepsut's sarcophagus to the exquisite shabti statuet…

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