Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DT 92.7 .S35 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5031976 |
DT 87.5 .C47 2014 The tomb of Tutankhamun. Volume 1, Search, discovery and clearance of the Antechamber / | DT 87.5 .T7 1976b Treasures of Tutankhamun. | DT 92.7 .H39 2010 Cleopatra : the search for the last queen of Egypt / | DT 92.7 .S35 2010 Cleopatra : a life / | DT 94 .C36 1998 v.2 The Cambridge history of Egypt / | DT 95 .S285 2007 A history of Egypt : from the Arab conquest to the present / | DT 96.4 .I78 2012 The Middle East in the Middle Ages : the early Mamluk sultanate, 1250-1382 / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-349) and index.
Introduction: That Egyptian woman -- Dead men don't bite -- Cleopatra captures the old man by magic -- The golden age never was the present age -- Man is by nature a political creature -- We must often shift the sails when we wish to arrive in port -- An object of gossip for the whole world -- Illicit affairs and bastard children -- The wickedest woman in history.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Though her life spanned fewer than 40 years, it reshaped the contours of the ancient world.
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