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This original study examines the claims for sensational intrigues in the 6thcentury Egyptian palace culminating in the possible assassination of King Tetiby his own bodyguards.New evidence from the authors recent excavations is set against the writtenclaims of the ancient historian Manetho. This offers the reader a uniqueopportunity to compare archaeological and historical evidence and sheds newlight on the political conspiracies and quarrels of the age.With over 80 illustrations and clear presentation of the dynastic tombexcavations the book also gives a rare and accessible insight into Old Kingdomsociety and administration under the kings Unis Teti and Pepy I. It will bevaluable to all students of Egyptian history. «
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