Flinders Petrie : a life in archaeology /
Flinders Petrie has been called the "Father of Modern Egyptology" and was one of the pioneers of modern archaeology. Here Drower, a student of his in the 1930s, traces his life from his boyhood, when he was already a budding scholar, to his stunning career in the deserts of Egypt.
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
©1995.
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| ISBN: | 9780299146238 0299146235 |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: I. Flinders and the Petries
- II. Making of an Archaeologist (1853-80)
- III. Pyramid Survey (1880-82)
- IV. "Father of Pots": Delta Explorations (1883-6)
- V. Up the Nile (1886-7)
- VI. Pyramids and Portraits (1887-9)
- VII. Interlude in Palestine (1889-90)
- VIII. Tussles with M. Grebaut (1890-2)
- IX. University College, London (1892-7)
- X. Hilda (1896-8)
- XI. Most Ancient Egypt (1899-1903)
- XII. Naville and Petrie: A Clash of Personalities (1903-6)
- XIII. British School (1906-11)
- XIV. Amulets in the Soup (1911-14)
- XV. War Years (1914-19)
- XVI. Egypt over the Border (1919-30)
- XVII. Jubilee (1930-33)
- XVIII. Lone Syrian Shore (1934-8)
- XIX. Sunset in Jerusalem (1938-42)
- Books of Flinders Petrie
- Appendix A: The Chronology of Ancient Egyptian History
- Appendix B: Sites of Work done by Flinders Petrie, or under his Supervision
- Appendix C: U.C.L. Galton Papers 152/4.