A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. Ernest A. Gardner (1862 1939) was to become a leading classical archaeologist, but his first major project was carrying on the work of Petrie at Naukratis, the ancient Greek colony in the Nile Delta that Petrie had discovered in 1884. Reissued here together are Petrie's initial excavation report of 1886 and Gardner's 1888 continuation, each with many illustrations and material contributed by specialists on certain topics. Notably, the finds of...
A pioneering Egyptologist, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853 1942) excavated over fifty sites and trained a generation of archaeologists. Erne...
Charles Lamb (1775 1834) was an English essayist and literary figure. Originally published in 1921, this book presents Lamb's version of the Odyssey, which was, in turn, based upon George Chapman's English translation. Illustrative figures and detailed textual notes are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Odyssey and Lamb's writings."
Charles Lamb (1775 1834) was an English essayist and literary figure. Originally published in 1921, this book presents Lamb's version of the Odyssey, ...
