Modern Egypt and Thebes: Being a Description of Egypt, Including the Information Required for Travellers in That Country by John Gardner Wilkinson

Modern Egypt and Thebes: Being a Description of Egypt, Including the Information Required for Travellers in That Country

John Gardner Wilkinson

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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 ske...

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