The obelisk and the Englishman : the pioneering discoveries of Egyptologist William Bankes

1. Verfasser: Seyler, Dorothy U.
Weitere Verfasser: Bankes, William John, d. 1855
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2015.
Umfang/Format: 304, [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
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245 1 4 |a The obelisk and the Englishman :  |b the pioneering discoveries of Egyptologist William Bankes /  |c Dorothy U. Seyler. 
260 |a Amherst, New York :  |b Prometheus Books,  |c 2015. 
300 |a 304, [16] p. of plates :  |b ill. (chiefly color) ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-292) and index. 
505 0 |a The second son -- College connections: a brave new world! -- London: politics and power -- Time to get away -- Egypt : a gift of the Nile -- The first Egyptologist -- Daring and perseverance: from the Holy Land to Jerash -- Packed for Petra : paint boxes and guns -- Artists set sail : William begins his great second journey up the Nile -- William meets Rameses II : excavations in Nubia -- Obelisks and king lists : William's discoveries at Philae and Abydos -- The explorer returns -- Fathers and sons -- Final journeys -- Last-and lasting-gifts to the future. 
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