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Author Noël Hume, Ivor, author.
Title Belzoni : the giant archaeologists love to hate / Ivor Noël Hume.
Publisher Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Edition First paperback edition.


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Descript xi, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Edition First paperback edition.
Note Originally published: 2011.
Contents Prologue -- Sampson and Sarah -- Mohammed's man in Malta -- Enter the consul-general -- Moving Memnon -- The devil made them do it -- Staff problems at Abu Simbel -- A present from Philae -- Messing with mummies -- Return to Abu Simbel -- The great discovery -- Enduring achievements -- Confrontation in the consulate -- Over the mountains and through the passes -- Philae and the grand engagement -- Bingham Richards and the "Christie-sort of list" -- Hard times -- Saving Sarah -- Significant others -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
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0813945534
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Author Noël Hume, Ivor, author.
Subject Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823.
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823 -- Travel -- Egypt.
Belzoni, Mrs. (Sarah), 1783-1870 -- Travel -- Egypt.
Egyptologists -- Biography.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt.
Archaeologists -- Italy -- Biography.
Archaeologists -- Biography.
Egypt -- Antiquities.
Egypt -- Description and travel.
Descript xi, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Edition First paperback edition.
Note Originally published: 2011.
Contents Prologue -- Sampson and Sarah -- Mohammed's man in Malta -- Enter the consul-general -- Moving Memnon -- The devil made them do it -- Staff problems at Abu Simbel -- A present from Philae -- Messing with mummies -- Return to Abu Simbel -- The great discovery -- Enduring achievements -- Confrontation in the consulate -- Over the mountains and through the passes -- Philae and the grand engagement -- Bingham Richards and the "Christie-sort of list" -- Hard times -- Saving Sarah -- Significant others -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
ISBN 9780813945538
0813945534
Author Noël Hume, Ivor, author.
Subject Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823.
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823 -- Travel -- Egypt.
Belzoni, Mrs. (Sarah), 1783-1870 -- Travel -- Egypt.
Egyptologists -- Biography.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt.
Archaeologists -- Italy -- Biography.
Archaeologists -- Biography.
Egypt -- Antiquities.
Egypt -- Description and travel.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  DT76.9.B4 N64  4 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823.
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823 -- Travel -- Egypt.
Belzoni, Mrs. (Sarah), 1783-1870 -- Travel -- Egypt.
Egyptologists -- Biography.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt.
Archaeologists -- Italy -- Biography.
Archaeologists -- Biography.
Egypt -- Antiquities.
Egypt -- Description and travel.
Descript xi, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Originally published: 2011.
Contents Prologue -- Sampson and Sarah -- Mohammed's man in Malta -- Enter the consul-general -- Moving Memnon -- The devil made them do it -- Staff problems at Abu Simbel -- A present from Philae -- Messing with mummies -- Return to Abu Simbel -- The great discovery -- Enduring achievements -- Confrontation in the consulate -- Over the mountains and through the passes -- Philae and the grand engagement -- Bingham Richards and the "Christie-sort of list" -- Hard times -- Saving Sarah -- Significant others -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
ISBN 9780813945538
0813945534
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