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Tebtunis expedition photographs [graphic]
BANC PIC 1995.002--PICLOCAL
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Title:
Tebtunis expedition photographsCreator/Contributor:
Egypt Exploration Society, creatorAbstract:
Views of excavations of Tebtunis, Egypt and environs. Some show Bernard P. Grenfell and Arthur S. Hunt, working on behalf
of the University of California.
Date:
1899-1900 (issued)Subject:
f-ua---Grenfell, Bernard P. (Bernard Pyne) -- 1869-1926 -- Portraits
Hunt, Arthur S. (Arthur Surridge) -- 1871-1934 -- Portraits
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt -- Tebtunis (Extinct city) -- Photographs
Tebtunis (Extinct city) -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Copyright by Egypt Exploration Society.
Modern copy prints only.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited: Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Egypt Exploration
Society.
Finds included a cemetery of crocodiles wrapped in sheets of papyrus and human mummies likewise wrapped in papyrus (from the
Ptolemaic period), and other papyri found in the houses and temple area of the town (from the Roman period). Some of the papyri
relate to the neighboring village of Kerkeosiris. These papyri are now at The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
Type:
graphicPhysical Description:
graphic
photoprint
11 photographic prints : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1995.002--PICLOCAL
Origin:
EgyptCopyright Note:
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited: Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Egypt Exploration
Society.