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oapen-20.500.12657-332012023-03-02T12:59:24Z The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology Stevenson, Alice archaeology sudan egypt museum Ancient Egypt Flinders Petrie Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLA Ancient history: to c 500 CE bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracted visitors from all over the world as well as providing valuable teaching resources. Named after its founder, the pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie, the Museum holds more than 80,000 objects and is one of the largest and finest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese archaeology in the world. Richly illustrated and engagingly written, the book moves back and forth between recent history and the ancient past, between objects and people. Experts discuss the discovery, history and care of key objects in the collections such as the Koptos lions and Roman era panel portraits. The rich and varied history of the Petrie Museum is revealed by the secrets that sit on its shelves. 2015-12-31 23:55:55 2019-01-11 13:45:08 2020-04-01T14:36:23Z 2020-04-01T14:36:23Z 2015 book 548030 OCN: 927019129 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33201 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 548030.pdf https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ucl-press/browse-books/petrie-museum-archaeology UCL Press 10.14324/111.9781910634042 10.14324/111.9781910634042 df73bf94-b818-494c-a8dd-6775b0573bc2 120 open access
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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracted visitors from all over the world as well as providing valuable teaching resources. Named after its founder, the pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie, the Museum holds more than 80,000 objects and is one of the largest and finest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese archaeology in the world. Richly illustrated and engagingly written, the book moves back and forth between recent history and the ancient past, between objects and people. Experts discuss the discovery, history and care of key objects in the collections such as the Koptos lions and Roman era panel portraits. The rich and varied history of the Petrie Museum is revealed by the secrets that sit on its shelves.
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