A century of excavation in the land of the Pharaohs (Registro nro. 116409)
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| LC control number | 24011650 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DT |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Baikie, James, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1866-1931 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A century of excavation in the land of the Pharaohs |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2025-03-22 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The story of the pioneers -- Mariette and his work -- The beginnings of the modern period -- The pyramids and their explorers -- Work among the temples -- Buried royalties -- Tutankhamen and his splendours -- Life, arts, and crafts in the land of the Nile. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Century of Excavation in the Land of the Pharaohs" by James Baikie is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the development of Egyptology, focusing on the milestones, personalities, and methods behind a hundred years of archaeological exploration in Egypt. Its likely topics include the key figures and pivotal discoveries that shaped modern understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization, making it of interest to readers drawn to archaeology, the history of science, and ancient history. The opening of this work provides an overview of the progression of Egyptian archaeology, beginning with the forays of scholarly camp-followers during Napoleon's expedition and the often chaotic, rivalrous early years characterized by nationalistic competition and indiscriminate artifact collection. The narrative then turns to the transformative influence of Auguste Mariette, whose determined efforts established more responsible methods and a national museum to safeguard Egypt's heritage. Moving into the late 19th century, the text discusses the emergence of archaeological science as a rigorous discipline under figures like Flinders Petrie and Gaston Maspero, emphasizing the shift from treasure-hunting to a more nuanced understanding of daily life in ancient Egypt. Through accounts of major sites and discoveries, the opening chapters set the tone for a book that balances the romance of archaeological adventure with the importance of scholarly discipline and preservation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United States: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1924 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Egypt -- Antiquities |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/centuryofexcavat0000baik">https://archive.org/details/centuryofexcavat0000baik</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75684">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75684</a> |
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