The treasury of ancient Egypt; miscellaneous chapters on ancient Egyptian history and archæology (1911)
Weigall, Arthur Edward Pearse Brome, 1880-1934 · Edinburgh London, W. Blackwood and sons · leaf 306
and from many different motives. Some-times it is romantic treasure hunting that theofficial has to deal with ; sometimes it is adven-turous robbery with violence; sometimes it is thetaking advantage of chance discoveries; some-times it is the pilfering of objects found in author-ised excavations;… … {P/wto by E. Bird. A modern Theban Fellah-woman and her child. Pl. XXIII. : c c c t Theban Thieves. 241 reader of these hnes who happens not to havecultivated that vaguely defined archaeologicalsense which is, practically, the product of thispresent generation alone; and in the instanceswhich are…
Archaeology · Egypt -- Antiquities
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