Flinders Petrie has been called the "Father of Modern Egyptology" - and indeed he is one of the pioneers of modern archaeological methods. This fascinating biography of Petrie was first published to high acclaim in England in 1985. Margaret S. Drower, a student of Petrie's in th…
Labib Habachi, Egypt's most perceptive and productive Egyptologist, was marginalized for most of his career. This title presents not only a biography of this important scholar but also a survey of Egyptian archaeology in the twentieth century in which Habachi's work is measured …
Labib Habachi, Egypt's most perceptive and productive Egyptologist, was marginalized for most of his career. This title presents not only a biography of this important scholar but also a survey of Egyptian archaeology in the twentieth century in which Habachi's work is measured …
Labib Habachi, Egypt's most perceptive and productive Egyptologist, was marginalized for most of his career, only belatedly receiving international recognition for his major contributions to the field. In Labib Habachi: The Life and Legacy of an Egyptologist, Jill Kamil presents…
"The Beetle (1897) tells the story of a fantastical creature, "born of neither god nor man," with supernatural and fantastic powers, who stalks British politician Paul Lessingham through fin de siecle London in search of vengeance for the defilement of a sacred tomb in Egypt. In…
