Seventy Years In Archaeology
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Seventy Years In Archaeology

A Father in Egyptology

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Seventy Years In Archaeology

A Father in Egyptology

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First published in 2005. The working and intellectual biography of the great archaeologist Flinders Petrie, who was one of the founding fathers of Egyptology, will inevitably be of interest to all those involved with ancient Egypt. Here we have accounts of the research, the observations and the writing of some of the most important work conducted in Egyptology.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781136192234
Edition
1

INDEX

A
Abadiyeh, 171.
Abu Ghaneym, 193.
Abydos, 172–187, 247.
Accuracy measured, 108.
β€” search for, 24.
Aegean pottery (in 1889), 101, 102, 108, 110, 141.
β€” β€” dating, 129.
Aird, Sir John, 154.
Ajjul, Tell el, 268.
Akhenaten, 137–141.
Alphabetic signs, 101, 109.
Altar with Offerings, 95.
Aly Suefy, 142, 156, 164, 165, 240.
Amarna excavations, 134.
Amasis, 68.
AmΓ©lineau, 172–6.
Amenemhat III, 82, 95, 148, 218, 220.
Amenhetep I, 180.
Amenhetep III, 111, 160, 208.
Amos, Prof. Sheldon, legist, 38, 59.
β€”, (Sir) Maurice, 91, 98.
Amsden, Dr., 232.
Amulets found, 96.
Ancient Egypt started, 231.
Anen-tursha, 101.
Animal catacombs, 169.
Antef sculptures, 148, 149, 182, 211.
Antiquities, export of, 22, 32.
Antony, H. M., 229.
Aohmes I, 183.
Aohmes II, 57, 63.
Apepa I, 268.
Aphrodite, a modern, 158.
Aphrodite temple, 56.
Apollo temple, 56.
Apries, Palace of, 213.
Apse chapels, 248.
Arabi and American advice, 41.
Arabs at Pyramids, 31.
Aramaic labels, 218.
β€” inscriptions, 248.
Arch used, 169.
Archaeological galleries decided on, 262, 267.
Archaeology, growth of, 19.
β€”, in it by nature, 8.
Arian controversy, 105.
Army agitator, 41.
Artemidoros, Ti. Claudius, 55.
Artemidoros mummy, 84.
Assault on cook, 243.
Assyrian arms, 160.
Aswan, copying at, 75.
β€” dam, 153.
Atet chamber, 216.
Athens visited, 129.
Athribis, near Sohāig, 209.
Ayrton, E. R., 185, 190.
B
Baboon of ivory, 109.
Bach, Henri, 242, 247, 250, 251.
Badarian civilisation, 252.
Ballas, 155.
Baring, Sir Evelyn (Lord Cromer), 120, 134, 136, 158.
Barrel vault, 169.
Barsanti, A. 140.
Bastinado used, 103.
Bead collection, 128.
Bead-hunting, 102.
Beadwork preserved, 99.
Beb, coffin of, 170.
Bedawieh, 46.
Bedrasheyn station ruine...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Illustrations
  6. Dedication
  7. Foreword
  8. I. Preparation, 1853–1880
  9. II. The Pyramids, 1880–1882
  10. III. In the Delta, 1883–1886
  11. IV. Up the Nile, 1886–1887
  12. V. In the Fayum, 1887–1890
  13. VI. Palestine and Meydum, 1890–1891
  14. VII. Amarna, 1891–1892
  15. VIII. Koptos, Naqada, and Thebes, 1893–1897
  16. IX. Deshasheh, Dendereh, Hu, Abydos, 1897–1902
  17. X. Ehnasya, Sinai, Yehudiyeh, 1902–1906
  18. XI. Rifeh, Memphis, Qurneh, Hawara, 1906–1911
  19. XII. Tarkhan, Lahun, the War, 1911–1914
  20. XIII. Lahun, Sedment, Oxyrhynkhos, Qau, 1919–1926
  21. XIV. Egypt Over the Border, in the Negeb, 1926–1931
  22. Bibliography
  23. Index