Joyce Tyldesley
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Joyce Tyldesley was born in Bolton, Lancashire. She studied archaeology at Liverpool and Oxford Universities, before writing a series of academic yet accessible books on ancient Egypt, including several books for children. Her 2008 book Cleopatra: Egypt's Last Queen was a Radio 4 "Book of the Week".

Having taught prehistory at Liverpool University, Joyce currently teaches students througout the world on the innovative on-line Certificate Course in Egyptology, plus a series of Short Courses in Egyptology, at Manchester University.

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Tutankhamen's Curse: The developing history of an Egyptian king
Tutankhamen's Curse: The developing history of an Egyptian king
Hardcover: £9.50 Kindle Edition: £8.99
2 Feb 2012
5.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
Stories from Ancient Egypt
Stories from Ancient Egypt
Paperback: £4.50
30 Sep 2012
4.7 out of 5 stars   (7)
The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt
The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt
Paperback: £6.99 Kindle Edition: £5.99
4 Aug 2011
4.5 out of 5 stars   (2)
Nefertiti: Egypt's Sun Queen
Nefertiti: Egypt's Sun Queen
Kindle Edition: £7.99
24 Sep 1998
4.1 out of 5 stars   (9)
Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt
Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt
Paperback: £6.57 Kindle Edition: £6.24
24 Jan 2008
4.2 out of 5 stars   (4)
Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Egypt (Penguin History)
Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Egypt (Penguin History)
Paperback: £9.89 Kindle Edition: £8.99
30 Mar 1995
4.3 out of 5 stars   (7)
Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh
Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh
Paperback: £8.99 Kindle Edition: £8.99
29 Jan 1998
4.3 out of 5 stars   (10)
Egypt: How a Lost Civilization Was Rediscovered
Egypt: How a Lost Civilization Was Rediscovered
Hardcover: £16.95
14 Jun 2012
4.4 out of 5 stars   (8)
Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh
Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh
Mass Market Paperback: £11.69 Kindle Edition: £9.99
26 April 2001
5.0 out of 5 stars   (7)
INSIDERS: Egypt (Ancient Egypt Revealed)
INSIDERS: Egypt (Ancient Egypt Revealed)
Hardcover: £8.99
30 Nov 2007
5.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt: From Early Dynastic Times to the Death of Cleopatra (Chronicles)
Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt: From Early Dynastic Times to the Death of Cleopatra (Chronicles)
Hardcover: £12.96
16 Oct 2006
5.0 out of 5 stars   (3)
The Private Lives of the Pharaohs
The Private Lives of the Pharaohs
10 Nov 2000
4.0 out of 5 stars   (2)

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