It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology by Toby Wilkinson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A thrilling history of the West’s scramble for the riches of ancient Egypt by the foremost Egyptologist of our time. From the decipherment of hieroglyphics in 1822 to the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon a hundred years later, the uncovering of Egypt’s ancient past took place in an atmosphere of grand adventure and international rivalry. In A World Beneath the Sands, acclaimed Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson chronicles the ruthless race between the British, French, Germans, and Americans to lay claim to its mysteries and treasures. He tells riveting stories of...
A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology by Toby Wilkinson is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.
This makes it 178% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 24 minutes to read A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology aloud.
A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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