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 367
can be.While he is fillino: his museum he does not seemto understand that he is denuding every necro-polis in Egypt. I will give one or two instancesof the destruction wrought by western museums.I take them at random from my memory. In the year 1900 the then Inspector-Generalof Antiquities in Upper… … {Photo by J. Capart. A relief representing- Queen Tiy, from the tomb of Userhat, Thebes.—Brussels Museum. (See PI. xxvi.) Pl. xxvii. Archaeology in the Open. 293 Tiy. This he photographed (Plate XXVL), andthe tomb was once more buried. In 1908 I chancedupon this monument, and proposed to open it…
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