Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 256
n the district of the Fayum, notably around Arsinoe, atHawara, Illahun, and Gurob, traces of early foreign influence — Phoenicianand Greek — were discovered, while in Lower Egypt the towns of Naukratisand Tanis represent extensive Greek settlements made in Egypt as early,at least, as the seventh… … 236 TRIUMPHS AND WONDERS OF THE XIXth CENTURY Though dating from the eleventh and twelfth dynasties, the picture that theyafford applies to earlier and later periods as well. Thus, through the workdone in all parts of the ancient empire, the links uniting the earliest periodto the sway of the…
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