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"An enthusiastically written book for readers from YA to armchair adventure lovers who dream of being archaeologists or Egyptologists." — Library Journal A real-life "Indiana Jones," Donald P. Ryan, Ph.D., offers a breathtaking personal account of his adventures in archaeology in  Beneath the Sands of Egypt . Fans of  The Lost City of Z  will thrill to the exploits of this "unconventional archaeologist" as he retrieves the remains of Egypt's past—including his breakthrough discovery in the Valley of the Kings of Egypt's famous female pharaoh, Hatshepsut. "Donald Ryan is a rare bird—a field archaeologist who can write with verve and immediacy. I heartily recommend his book to all Egyptology buffs." —Barbara Mertz (a.k.a. Elizabeth Peters), author of  Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs "This wonderful adventure story should be must reading for anyone aspiring to become an archaeologist, but even those of us who harbor no such dreams will be aching to get a little dirt under our fingernails." — Booklist (starred review) "Ryan's observations are intimate, frank, and perceptive, and his spirited adventures in underappreciated avenues of exploration are a boon for armchair and budding arch

Who reads Beneath the Sands of Egypt : Adventures of an Unconventional Archaeologist?

Author

Donald P. Ryan, PhD

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062002808

Category

science

Subjects

Memoir, Historical Fiction, Fiction

Rating

3.46 / 5 (133 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14