Joyce Tyldesley

Egyptologist Joyce Tyldesley teaches a suite of online courses in Egyptology at the University of Manchester. She is the author of Tutankhamun: Pharaoh, Icon, Enigma (Headline, 2022)

Ancient Egypt

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Theban mural showing people plucking geese. (Photo by DEA / G Dagli Orti/De Agostini/Getty Images)

Ancient Egypt

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A carving of Tutankhamun and his young wife Ankhesenamun

Ancient Egypt

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Egyptologist Howard Carter crouches near the golden sarcophagus of Tutankhamun's remains

Ancient Egypt

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Tutankhamun’s golden funeral mask

Ancient Egypt

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Head of the Ancient Egyptian Queen Tiye

Ancient Egypt

15 minutes of fameJoyce Tyldesley chooses Queen Tiye