Tutankhamun's Trumpet

Praise for Toby Wilkinson and A World Beneath the Sands
"Wilkinson is a consummate historian.... He has mastered the facts with painstaking research and allowed them to speak for themselves. Rarely do facts speak this clearly."
- Rosemary Mahoney, New York Times Book Review
"[A] dramatic, detailed and eccentric-packed story."
- Dominic Green, Wall Street Journal

Toby Wilkinson is an Egyptologist and the prizewinning author of fifteen books on the history and culture of the Nile Valley, ancient and modern. Lauded by the Daily Telegraph as "the foremost Egyptologist of his time," his works include The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt, which won the Hessell-Tiltman Prize. He studied Egyptology at the University of Cambridge and is currently a fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, and a fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He lives in England.