John Romer
John Romer has been working in Egypt since 1966 in key archaeological sites, including Karnak and Medinet Habu. He initiated conservation studies in the Valley of the Kings and led the Brooklyn Museum expedition to excavate the tomb of Ramesses XI. He has written and presented a number of television series, including Romer's Egypt, Ancient Lives, Testament and Byzantium. His major books include The Great Pyramid: Ancient Egypt Revisited and Valley of the Kings. He lives in Italy.
John Romer has been working in Egypt since 1966 in key archaeological sites, including Karnak and Medinet Habu. He initiated conservation studies in the Valley of the Kings and led the Brooklyn Museum expedition to excavate the tomb of Ramesses XI. He has written and presented a number of television series, including Romer's Egypt, Ancient Lives, Testament and Byzantium. His major books include The Great Pyramid: Ancient Egypt Revisited and Valley of the Kings. He lives in Italy. See less
John Romer's Featured Books
John Romer book reviews
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The Great Pyramid: Ancient Egypt Revisited
Another Romer
by robert s, Nov 17, 2011
Well, kiss the others goodbye because Romer's book on the Great Pyramid is simply the best. Read More
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People of the Nile : everyday life in ancient Egypt
Great Stuff
by robert s, Nov 17, 2011
Romer is the best for non biased history/archaeology in the Middle East. He is eminently readable and he is the opposite of dry. Read More