of the National Order of Merit (Algeria) : Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver with Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria : Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit (Egypt) : Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres : Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic : Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun : Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru : Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis : Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of Spain Main publications See Zahi Hawass bibliography for a comprehensive list. The Great Book of Ancient Egypt: In the Realm of the Pharaohs, London, ed. White Star, 2018 Giza and the pyramids, London, ed. Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2017 Scanning the pharaohs: CT imaging of the New Kingdom royal mummies, Cairo, ed. American University in Cairo Press, 2016 Newly : Discovered statues from Giza (1990-2009), Cairo, ed. Ministry of Culture, 2011 Highlights of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, ed. The American University in Cairo Press, 2011 Inside the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, ed. he American University in Cairo Press, 2010 Life in Paradise: the Noble Tombs of Thebes, Cairo, ed. American University in Cairo Press, 2009 Old Kingdom Pottery from Giza, Cairo, ed. Ministry of Culture, 2008 Mountains of the Pharaohs: A History of the Pyramids of Egypt, New York, ed. Doubleday Books, 2006 Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs: A Souvenir Book, London, ed. National Geographic Society, 2005 Tutankhamun : The Mystery of the Boy King, London, ed. National Geographic Society, 2005 The Island of Kalabsha, Cairo, ed. American University in Cairo Press, 2005 How The Great Pyramid Was Built, Washington, D.C., ed. Smithsonian Books, 2004 Curse of the Pharaohs: My Adventures With Mummies, London, ed. National Geographic Society, 2004 Hidden Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Unearthing the Masterpieces of Egyptian History, London, ed. National Geographic Society, Londres, 2004 The Golden Age of Tutankhamun: Divine Might and Splendor in the New Kingdom, Cairo, ed. American University in Cairo Press, 2004 Cradle & Crucible: History and Faith in the Middle East, avec David Fromkin et Milton Viorst, London, ed. National Geographic Society, 2004 Tesoros de las Piramides, Washington, D.C., ed. Grupo Oceano, 2004 The Treasures of the Pyramids, London, ed. White Star, 2003 Egyptian Museum Collections Around the World: Studies