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Don’t Miss: Great Egyptology from Tutankhamun to Cleopatra’s daughter

New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn’t miss

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sees archaeologist Jane Draycott reconstruct the story of a fascinating but long-neglected female ruler: Cleopatra Selene, daughter of Cleopatra VII and the Roman triumvir Mark Antony. On sale from 10 November.

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is a newly revised, expanded and updated version of Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves’s seminal work. He explores what the young pharaoh’s tomb means today. Available to buy now.

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journeys through the revolutionary reign of Tutankhamun’s parents, Akhenaten and Nefertiti, who were like gods on Earth. Their story is told by Egyptologists John and Colleen Darnell. Available to buy now.

Topics: Ancient humans / Archaeology / Books