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Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, and Excavations, in Egypt and Nubia
And of a Journey to the Coast of the Red Sea, in Search of the Ancient Berenice, and of Another to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon
Häftad, 2010
838 kr
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The Italian adventurer Giovanni Belzoni (1778-1823) is one of the most colourful and notorious figures in Egyptology. After the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt, European interest in the country, and especially in its antiquities, led to a demand for artifacts, the larger the better. Belzoni happened …
Discoveries in Egypt, Ethiopia and the Peninsula of Sinai
in the Years 1842-1845, During the Mission Sent Out by His Majesty Frederick William IV of Prussia
Av Richard Lepsius, Kenneth R. H. Mackenzie
Häftad, 2010
705 kr
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Dr Carl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884) was a pioneering Prussian Egyptologist considered the founder of modern Egyptology. In 1842 he was commissioned by King Frederick Wilhelm IV to lead an expedition to Egypt and Sudan to explore and record ancient Egyptian remains. The expedition included artists, …
An Account of Some Recent Discoveries in Hieroglyphical Literature and Egyptian Antiquities
Including the Author's Original Alphabet, as Extended by Mr. Champollion, with a Translation of Five Unpublished Greek and Egyptian Manuscripts
Av Thomas Young
Häftad, 2010
401 kr
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Thomas Young (1773-1829) was an English physician who was one of the first modern scholars to attempt to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, and made significant contributions to a variety of other academic disciplines. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1794 and in 1803 published …
The XXII. Egyptian Royal Dynasty, with Some Remarks on XXVI, and Other Dynasties of the New Kingdom
Häftad, 2010
385 kr
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Carl Richard Lepsius (1810-1884) was a pioneering Prussian Egyptologist considered one of the founders of modern Egyptology. He was commissioned to lead an archaeological expedition to Egypt by the Prussian King Frederick Wilhelm IV in 1842. This 1858 English translation presents an 1856 …
Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt
For the Use of Students and Travellers
Häftad, 2010
619 kr
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Amelia Edwards' English translation of the Manual of Egyptian Archaeology by the renowned French Egyptologist Gaston Camille Charles Maspero (1846-1916) was originally published in 1887. The fifth edition reissued here appeared in 1902, ten years after Edwards' death, under the auspices of Maspero. …
The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen
Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter
Häftad, 2010
636 kr
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Howard Carter (1874-1939) was an English archaeologist and Egyptologist, now renowned for discovering the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun. Published between 1923 and 1933, this three-volume study contains Carter's detailed account of the sensational discovery, excavation and clearance of …
The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen
Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter
Häftad, 2010
720 kr
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Howard Carter (1874-1939) was an English archaeologist and Egyptologist, now renowned for discovering the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun. Published between 1923 and 1933, this three-volume study contains Carter's detailed account of the sensational discovery, excavation and clearance of …
The Tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen
Discovered by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Howard Carter
Häftad, 2010
619 kr
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Howard Carter (1874-1939) was an English archaeologist and Egyptologist, now renowned for discovering the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun. Published between 1923 and 1933, this three-volume study contains Carter's detailed account of the sensational discovery, excavation and clearance of …
The Mummy
A Handbook of Egyptian Funerary Archaeology
Häftad, 2010
821 kr
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Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857-1934) was a prominent English Egyptologist who was Keeper of the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum between 1893 and 1924. He was knighted in 1920 for his contributions to Egyptology. First published in 1893, this book …
A Thousand Miles up the Nile
Av Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
Häftad, 2010
1039 kr
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Amelia Edwards (1831-1892) was an English novelist, journalist and travel writer. In the winter of 1873-1874 she and her companion visited Egypt, travelling up the Nile from Cairo to Abu Simbel and back. Edwards became fascinated with ancient Egypt as a result of this visit, founding the Egypt …
Les deux Champollions, leur vie et leurs oeuvres
Leur correspondance archéologique relative au Dauphiné et ... l'Égypte
Av Aimé Champollion-Figeac
Häftad, 2011
442 kr
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This biography of the Champollion brothers was published in Grenoble in 1887. Jean-François (1790-1832) was a child prodigy who had taught himself numerous ancient languages in his teenage years, despite not having received any formal education. Having become an assistant professor of history at …
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
Häftad, 2011
557 kr
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'If modern Egypt is so far away that it takes three weeks to get there, ancient Egypt is infinitely more distant.' So wrote novelist, journalist, traveller and Egyptologist Amelia Edwards (1831-92) in this, the last published work of her career. Having first travelled to Egypt in 1873, in 1889-90 …
Précis du système hiéroglyphique des anciens Égyptiens
Ou recherches sur les élémens premiers de cette écriture Sacrée, sur leurs diverses vombinaisons, et sur les rapports de ce système avec les autres méthodes graphiques Égyptiennes
Av Jean-François Champollion
Häftad, 2012
821 kr
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The name of Jean-François Champollion (1790-1832) will always be associated with the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Champollion himself was a child prodigy who had taught himself numerous ancient languages in his teenage years, despite not having received any formal education. In this 1824 …
Life of Thomas Young M.D., F.R.S., etc.
And One of the Eight Foreign Associates of the National Institute of France
Häftad, 2013
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Admired long after his death by the likes of Lord Rayleigh and Einstein, Thomas Young (1773-1829) was the definition of a polymath. By the age of fourteen he was proficient in thirteen languages, including Greek, Hebrew and Persian. After studies in Edinburgh, London, Göttingen and Cambridge he …
Abydos
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
468 kr
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A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. Originally published between 1902 and 1904 for the Egypt Exploration Fund, this three-volume set of reports documents the excavations that Petrie …
Abydos
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
452 kr
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A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. Originally published between 1902 and 1904 for the Egypt Exploration Fund, this three-volume set of reports documents the excavations that Petrie …
The Cemeteries of Abydos
Av Édouard Naville, T. Eric Peet
Häftad, 2014
720 kr
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Originally published between 1913 and 1914 for the Egypt Exploration Fund, these three excavation reports relating to the necropolis at Abydos are now reissued together in one volume. Following the important work carried out by Flinders Petrie - his two reports on The Royal Tombs (1900-1) and the …
Modern Egypt and Thebes
Being a Description of Egypt, Including the Information Required for Travellers in that Country
Häftad, 2013
720 kr
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A pioneer of British Egyptology, Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875) first travelled to Egypt in 1821, the year before Champollion published his breakthrough work on the Rosetta Stone. As public interest in Egypt grew, Wilkinson studied and sketched the country's major archaeological sites, most …
Modern Egypt and Thebes
Being a Description of Egypt, Including the Information Required for Travellers in that Country
Häftad, 2013
821 kr
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A pioneer of British Egyptology, Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875) first travelled to Egypt in 1821, the year before Champollion published his breakthrough work on the Rosetta Stone. As public interest in Egypt grew, Wilkinson studied and sketched the country's major archaeological sites, most …
Seventy Years in Archaeology
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
569 kr
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Among the leading Egyptologists of his day, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. He is credited with bringing his subject to a much wider audience, and his talent for exposition is reflected in this accessible …
A History of Egypt: Volume 1, From the Earliest Times to the XVIth Dynasty
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
485 kr
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Published in six volumes between 1894 and 1905, this collection served as a valuable reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology at a time when ongoing archaeological excavations were adding significantly to the understanding of one of the world's oldest civilisations. At the forefront …
A History of Egypt: Volume 2, The XVIIth and XVIIIth Dynasties
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
619 kr
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Published in six volumes between 1894 and 1905, this collection served as a valuable reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology at a time when ongoing archaeological excavations were adding significantly to the understanding of one of the world's oldest civilisations. At the forefront …
A History of Egypt: Volume 3, From the XIXth to the XXXth Dynasties
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
670 kr
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Published in six volumes between 1894 and 1905, this collection served as a valuable reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology at a time when ongoing archaeological excavations were adding significantly to the understanding of one of the world's oldest civilisations. At the forefront …
Egyptian Tales: Volume 1
Translated from the Papyri
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
401 kr
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Although some of Egypt's most important archaeological finds were made in the late nineteenth century, at a time when historical fiction was popular, the literature of Egypt had reached very few English readers. Aiming to bring ancient Egypt to life in the public imagination, eminent archaeologist …
Egyptian Tales: Volume 2
Translated from the Papyri
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
401 kr
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Although some of Egypt's most important archaeological finds were made in the late nineteenth century, at a time when historical fiction was popular, the literature of Egypt had reached very few English readers. Aiming to bring ancient Egypt to life in the public imagination, eminent archaeologist …
The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
485 kr
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A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. In 1880 he began the first ever systematic survey of the Giza Plateau, with perhaps his most important work being on the Great Pyramid. Theories abounded …
Illahun, Kahun and Gurob. Medum
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
459 kr
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A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. The two excavation reports now reissued here together were first published in 1891 and 1892 respectively, written in collaboration with other experts. …
Ten Years' Digging in Egypt
1881-1891
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
435 kr
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Among the leading Egyptologists of his day, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. Pioneering in his rigorous recording of evidence, Petrie wrote prolifically throughout his long career and is credited with bringing his …
Researches in Sinai
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
656 kr
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A pioneering Egyptologist, dedicated to careful, methodical and economical research, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) made Near Eastern archaeology a much more rigorous and scientific discipline. This 1906 publication covers Petrie's work in the Sinai Peninsula, investigating the …
Inductive Metrology
Or, The Recovery of Ancient Measures from the Monuments
Av William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Häftad, 2013
393 kr
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Among the leading Egyptologists of his day, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. As a young man, he demonstrated an aptitude for mathematics and used this skill to measure monuments across the south of England, …
