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100 1 _aHogarth, D. G.
_q(David George),
_d1862-1927
245 1 0 _aAccidents of an antiquary's life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWith forty illustrations from photographs taken by the author and his companions.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-05-25
505 0 _aIntroductory: Apology of an apprentice -- An interlude -- Lycia -- Crete -- Nile fens -- The Satalian Gulf -- Cyrene -- Digging -- The Sajur.
508 _aEmmanuel Ackerman 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 _a"Accidents of an Antiquary’s Life" by D. G. Hogarth is a memoir and travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles Hogarth's experiences as an antiquarian, offering insights into archaeology and exploration in places like Asia Minor and Greece. Through his personal journey, Hogarth discusses his development as an antiquary despite early disinterest in the discipline, highlighting the interplay between past and present in the locations he explores. The opening of the memoir introduces Hogarth’s initial reluctance and eventual fascination with the field of antiquarian studies. He reflects on his apprenticeship under the esteemed archaeologist William Martin Ramsay, describing his clumsy beginnings and gradual learning as they travel through ancient sites. As he recounts his early experiences, from clumsy attempts at excavation to his first encounter with the remnants of ancient civilizations, Hogarth vividly illustrates the challenges and rewards of archaeological inquiry, immersing readers in both the beauty and hardships of his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: MACMILLAN and CO., LIMITED, 1910
653 _aMiddle East -- Description and travel
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/accidentsofantiq00hogarich
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70857
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