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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Chronological Outline of Ancient Egyptian History<sup>1</sup>
- Epigraph
- Introduction
- 1 Egyptology in Antiquity
- 2 A Medieval Hiatus
- 3 Ancient Egypt in the Renaissance
- 4 Ancient Egypt in the Age of the Enlightenment
- 5 The Discovery of Ancient Egypt
- 6 The Decipherment of the Hieroglyphs
- 7 Lifting the Veil
- 8 Egypt Itself
- 9 Arrested Development
- 10 Consolidation
- 11 Preservation and Depredation
- 12 Taking Possession of Egypt for the Cause of Science
- 13 Ancient Egypt in Nineteenth-Century Art, Photography, and Literature
- 14 Mariette’s Monopoly
- Bibliography
- Index
Dedication
Dedication
- Source:
- Wonderful Things
- Publisher:
- American University in Cairo Press
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Chronological Outline of Ancient Egyptian History<sup>1</sup>
- Epigraph
- Introduction
- 1 Egyptology in Antiquity
- 2 A Medieval Hiatus
- 3 Ancient Egypt in the Renaissance
- 4 Ancient Egypt in the Age of the Enlightenment
- 5 The Discovery of Ancient Egypt
- 6 The Decipherment of the Hieroglyphs
- 7 Lifting the Veil
- 8 Egypt Itself
- 9 Arrested Development
- 10 Consolidation
- 11 Preservation and Depredation
- 12 Taking Possession of Egypt for the Cause of Science
- 13 Ancient Egypt in Nineteenth-Century Art, Photography, and Literature
- 14 Mariette’s Monopoly
- Bibliography
- Index
