Lord and Pharaoh

Brian Fagan is the most celebrated and widely read popular writer on archaeology in the United States. Emeritus professor of anthropology at University of California Santa Barbara, USA he is author of dozens of popular books, many of the leading textbooks, several reference volumes, as well as numerous scholarly works on archaeology in all of its facets. Fagan regularly appears as a commentator or writer in media programs on archaeology. His account of early Egyptology, The Rape of the Nile , is now in its third edition and is regarded as a classic of the genre. He also wrote the acclaimed Egypt of the Pharaohs for the National Geographic Society. Fagan has won numerous awards for his writing and teaching from professional archaeological organizations.

• A Valley of Pharaohs; Discoveries of a Self-Made Man; Effective for the Aten; A Gambler with Enthusiasms; Tutankhamun the Justified; “The Records of the Past Are Not Ours to Play With”; Restorer of Amun; The Search Narrows; Death of a Pharaoh; “I Have Got Tutankhamun!”; Aftermath; “Let Me Tell You a Tale” A Chapter for Archaeologists;