According to the most popular account , Thompson somehow managed to get off the island and wound up in Newfoundland where he died . But on his deathbed he revealed the secret hiding place of the treasure to a man named Keating , who had ...
Mitchell, Timothy, ColonisingEgypt (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991). Mitchell, Yvonne, Colette: A Taste for Life (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975). Monsman, Gerald, H. Rider Haggard on the Imperial Frontier: The ...
a “ Sure , if that's what you call the person that does all that stuff — digging up ancient people and buried treasure and everything . " “ It requires a great deal of study , you know , " said Miss Seymour . She sat opposite Indy with ...
A quirky history that offers a new way of understanding the myth of the mummy's curse. Roger Luckhurst provides a startling path through the cultural history of Victorian England and its colonial possessions.
Shortly after discovering the tomb of King Tut, several people on the expedition became sick and died.
"Engaging images accompany information about the Mummy's Curse. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
The most penetrating study of the curse ever conducted, The Mummy's Curse uncovers forgotten nineteenth-century fiction and poetry, revolutionizes the study of mummy horror films, and reveals the prejudices embedded in children’s toys.
A clue hunt on a class trip to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum leads the Code Busters to an artifact that doesn't seem to quite fit with the rest of the collection. Could it be a forgery?
So the legend goes...LC crept closer to the tomb. He just wanted to get a look at the mummy. But now the pendant's missing. Can LC escape the curse of the mummy's tomb?
ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY MISSION: Good thing you're in Egypt, because we have a mystery on our hands.
On the brink of World War II, Nazi gold intended to fuel the Axis war machine was buried within an old Egyptian cemetery.
The Mummy's Curse: (including the Original Shooting Script)
Flyer for the event, held on 24 June 1885, in Walter Ingram family album. 51. Wolseley, letter of October 1884, cited Symons, England's Pride , 118 . 52. Ritvo, The Animal Estate, 254 . 53. Ritvo, The Animal Estate, 247–8 . 54.
some of its dust in an ancient vase that contains a fascinating mummified insect, and takes a scarab amulet inscribed with a spell implying that its owner will reawaken after 3000 years. Athis American home, a servant accidentally ...
Can they figure out a way to save themselves--and all of the museum's precious objects? In this new series from best-selling author, Holly Webb, the Museum Kittens are brave, clever, and never more than a whisker away from adventure!
"A trip to a museum to learn about Ancient Egypt turns into a new case for the Code Busters when they discover that someone may be stealing artifacts and replacing them with cunning forgeries"--
A mix of narrative and nonfiction take readers on a journey to Egypt in the year 2585BCE.
A clue hunt on a class trip to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum leads the Code Busters to an artifact that doesn't seem to quite fit with the rest of the collection. Could it be a forgery?
The Mummy's Curse is part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics, plus fun interactive aspects such as diaries, recipes, and games ...
In Egypt in 1908, nine-year-old Indiana Jones meets Lawrence of Arabia and encounters a mystery involving a mummy's curse and a murdered guard at an archeological dig.