The lost tomb /
Kent R. Weeks.
- New York : William Morrow, 1999, c1998.
- xv, 330 p. : ill. plates, maps. ; 25 cm.
"In 1995, an American Egyptologist discovered the burial site of the sons of Ramesses II: this is his incredible story of KV5 and its excavation. ( cover)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-312) and index.
Years b(efore) C(hicago) -- Thebes from the air -- Underground: surveying the royal tombs -- Mapping in the Valley of the Kings -- Lost tombs -- KV 5: more clues -- Discovery -- Rise of Ramesses II -- Ramesses II and his successor -- Plastered floors -- Broken pots and evil ducks -- KV 5 before and during the reign of Ramesses II -- Sons of Pharaoh -- Engineering and terrorism. ch. 1. ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4. ch. 5. ch. 6. ch. 7. ch. 8. ch. 9. ch. 10. ch. 11. ch. 12. ch. 13. ch. 14.