Ergebnis für "The Tomb" in Kunst & Unterhaltung

'In his absorbing book about the lost and the gone, Peter Ross takes us from Flanders Fields to Milltown to Kensal Green, to melancholy islands and surprisingly lively ossuaries . . . a considered and moving book on the timely subject of how the dead are remembered, and how they go on working...

In 1922, after fifteen years of searching, archaeologists finally discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. There, buried alongside the king's mummy, they found more than 5,000 unique objects, from the mundane to the extravagant, from the precious to the everyday. Tutankhamun's spectacular gold mask is justifiably famous, but the rest of the treasures remain largely unknown, their stories untold.

When a two-thousand-year-old jewel of Cleopatra’s is discovered in a Brooklyn construction zone, Annja, Roux, and Garin team up to hunt for the missing tomb of Cleopatra. From the sand dunes of The Sudan, to the misty avenues of London, and the ruins of ancient Alexandria beneath the Mediterranean Sea, Annja uncovers Egyptian mysteries. The great pyramids on the River Nile have secret chambers, mummies, and tombs full of endless gold.

The final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant, the victorious general in the Civil War and the 18th president of the United States, is a colossal neoclassical tomb located in the most dynamic city in the country. It is larger than the final resting place of any other president or any other person in America. Since its creation, the popularity and condition of this monument have reflected not only Grant's legacy in the public mind but also the state of New York City and of the Union. In this deeply researched book, presidential historian Louis L. Picone recounts the full story. 

Pourquoi l’amour ça finit souvent mal dans le rap et le R'n'B ? Qu’on en ait peur, que ça arrive tous les quatre matins ou que le coup de foudre ait duré 20 ans, l’amour est une source de discussion mais aussi d’inspiration inépuisable pour les artistes rap, R'n'B, afro... Derrière les punchlines de Damso (« J’me ramollis, j’suis tombé love ») ou celles d’Aya Nakamura (« J’suis tombée love d’un voyou »), les artistes du monde du hip-hop, du rap, du R’n'B, ou qui s'inspirent des musiques afro, caribéennes ou du Maghreb, déclinent toute une palette de l’amour. ...

Barnabas, Quentin and the Hidden Tomb (December 1971) Ellen awoke to see a ghostly figure moving through the shadows to her bedside. “Ellen!” Her name was whispered hoarsely, but she recognized the voice. It was Aunt Kate’s. “What’s wrong?” Ellen asked, getting out of bed...

Barnabas, Quentin and the Hidden Tomb (December 1971) Ellen awoke to see a ghostly figure moving through the shadows to her bedside. “Ellen!” Her name was whispered hoarsely, but she recognized the voice. It was Aunt Kate’s. “What’s wrong?” Ellen asked, getting out of bed...

On November 26, 1922, after eight years of relentless exploration in the Valley of the Kings, renowned archaeologist Howard Carter made a groundbreaking discovery—the tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen, an 18th dynasty pharaoh dating back to around 1300 BCE. Unlike any tomb excavated before, this remarkable find was virtually untouched by tomb raiders. Carters famous exclamation upon his first glimpse inside, Wonderful things! has echoed through history. The meticulous excavation took another eight years, unveiling an astonishing 5,398 artifacts, most of which are now proudly displayed in the ...

On 26 November 1922, after eight years of work in the Valley of the Kings, archeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen, a pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (around 1300 BCE). Different than all the tombs hitherto excavated, this was the first to be virtually undisturbed, and Carters words on a first look inside "Wonderful things!" have gone down in history. Excavating the tomb in full took eight years, and most of the 5,398 items that were found there are now on display in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, with the exception of the mummy of Tut-Ankh-Amen that remained where it had ...

In November 1922, Howard Carters groundbreaking discovery of Tutankhamuns tomb sparked an extraordinary wave of global fascination. This remarkable find not only highlights the opulence and artistry of ancient Egyptian civilization at its zenith but also provides deep insights into a transformative period in history. As the once-mighty Egyptian empire faced decline, the treasures hidden within Tutankhamuns tomb reveal the exceptional artistic brilliance and technical skill of its people. Carters discovery illuminates an era that is vital for understanding the civilization that has profoundly ...

Embark on an exhilarating journey with Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778 – 1823), the pioneering Italian explorer who reshaped the field of Egyptian archaeology. In this captivating narrative, Belzoni shares his extraordinary escapades in the land of the pharaohs, from transporting the colossal seven-ton bust of Ramesses II to England to uncovering the majestic entrance of the great temple at Abu Simbel. His meticulous documentation of Seti Is tomb offers a rare glimpse into ancient history. Through the lens of David Wales, experience Belzonis travels to the ancient city of Berenice and the ...

Être Casanova et être un moine. Être un plaisantin et un mélancolique. Être un poète, une star, un troubadour et un ange : être Leonard Cohen. Toute sa vie, l'éternel passant aura déplié sa trajectoire en amoureux du paradoxe, sans cesser de faire ce qu'il fait le mieux : aller de ville en ville, séduire les femmes et raviver nos cœurs. Entre New York, Montréal et l'île grecque d'Hydra, Leonard Cohen : L'Homme qui voyait tomber les anges suit à la trace cette vie cosmopolite menée comme un perpétuel dialogue avec Dieu, avec soi-même et avec les avalanches.

Nona es como los demás en muchos sentidos. Vive con su familia trabaja en la escuela local y le encanta pasear por la playa y conocer perros nuevos. Pero en realidad Nona no es como los demás. Hace seis meses despertó en el cuerpo de una desconocida y teme verse obligada a devolverlo.

Unearth ancient history where turbulent royal ambition and profound grief birthed a legendary archaeological wonder. Perfect for an educational commute, this immersive journey transports you to fourth-century Asia Minor to witness the rise of a tomb so magnificent it forever changed monumental...

Immerse yourself in ancient history and uncover the political intrigue behind a lost architectural wonder of the world. Transport your mind during your daily commute to the cosmopolitan port city of Halicarnassus, where Greek and Persian influences collided to create a breathtaking monument...

Uncover the secrets that lie beneath the surface in a realm where ancient mysteries and hidden treasures intertwine. "Secret Tomb" invites listeners to embark on a captivating exploration of the unknown, where tales of long-lost civilizations, daring adventures, and perilous quests await. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, delving into stories filled with intrigue, suspense, and the thrill of discovery. This is not a single narrative but a dynamic collection of unique explorations that will transport you to forgotten worlds and challenge your understanding of history and myth. As ...

Six leçons pour tomber amoureux est l’histoire d’une recette parfaite: celle où vous mettez les meilleurs ingrédients et vous n’oubliez pas le plus important: l’amour. Suspense, intrigue, notes de réalité, liens familiaux, beaucoup d’émotion, et, bien sûr, les étapes à suivre étape par étape sans perdre de détail. Un roman bien épicé, attrayant, un plaisir pour les sens.

Unearth the secrets of the Seven Wonders with this immersive ancient history of a monument built for eternity. Transform your daily commute or deep-focus learning sessions into an engaging archaeological expedition to fourth-century Caria. Experience the ambitious reign of King Mausolus and the...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Agamemnon's Tomb, by Emma Lazarus. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 16, 2021. ------ Emma Lazarus was an American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish causes. She wrote the sonnet "The New Colossus" in 1883. Its lines appear inscribed on a bronze plaque, installed in 1903, on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. - Summary by Wikipedia

LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Agamemnon's Tomb, by Emma Lazarus.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 16, 2021. ------Emma Lazarus was an American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish causes.She wrote the sonnet "The New Colossus" in 1883. Its lines appear inscribed on a bronze plaque, installed in 1903, on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. - Summary by Wikipedia