W.M. Flinders Petrie Letters, 1883-1884.

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W.M. Flinders Petrie Letters, 1883-1884.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33347177

Includes correspondence (9 letters and 1 postcard) from Petrie to his publisher, as well as 1 letter from Petrie's mother, Anne, to the same publisher.

11 items (1 box)

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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Petrie, W.M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942

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English author and Egyptologist. From the description of W.M. Flinders Petrie Letters, 1883-1884. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 33347177 W.M. Flinders Petrie was born in Kent, educated at home by his well-educated parents, and showed an interest in antiquities. He began his career with studies of English sites, notably Stonehenge, 1880, then went to Egypt where he became the major figure in exploration of the pyramids. He was Professor of Egyptology at the University...