Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903)
Hilprecht, H. V. (Hermann Vollrat), 1859-1925, Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935, Hommel, Fritz, 1854-1936, Jensen, P. (Peter), 1861-1936, Steindorff, Georg, 1861-1951 · Philadelphia : A. J. Holman · leaf 731
s their means will allow, theywill themselves engage in making researches, arrange forexcavations, study the countrv and its characteristics, thepeople and their customs, etc. The favorable attitude whichthe Sultan of Turkey and the Ottoman government have inthe last years generallv exhibited… … Jean Francois Champollion EXCAVATIONS IN EGYPT BY PROF. GEORGE STEINDORFF, PH. D. During the nineteenth century, Egypt has graduallygained a prominent place in the science of archaeology, so that it can justlylay claim to be con-sidered as the gen-eral storehouse forevery science. The valley of…
