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The rape of the Nile : tomb robbers, tourists, and archaeologists in Egypt / Brian Fagan.
Penn Museum Library - Egyptian Collection DT60 .F27 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fagan, Brian M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Egyptology--History.
- Egyptology.
- Archaeological thefts--Egypt.
- Archaeological thefts.
- History.
- Egypt--Antiquities.
- Egypt.
- Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 303 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Revised and updated, third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- From tomb raiders to tourists, this narrative history explores the cavalcade of those who flocked to the Nile Valley since early times to study--or steal--the wonders of ancient Egypt. 40 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-283) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813340616
- OCLC:
- 55797676
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