The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology
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The Treasury of Ancient Egypt
Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archæology
BY
ARTHUR E. P. B. WEIGALL
ALAN H. GARDINER, ESQ.,
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
ILLUSTRATIONS.
PART I
THE VALUE OF THE TREASURY.
CHAPTER I.
THE VALUE OF ARCHÆOLOGY.
CHAPTER II.
THE EGYPTIAN EMPIRE.
CHAPTER III.
THE NECESSITY OF ARCHÆOLOGY TO THE GAIETY OF THE WORLD.
PART II.
STUDIES IN THE TREASURY.
CHAPTER IV.
THE TEMPERAMENT OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS.
CHAPTER V.
THE MISFORTUNES OF WENAMON.
CHAPTER VI.
THE STORY OF THE SHIPWRECKED SAILOR.
PART III.
RESEARCHES IN THE TREASURY.
CHAPTER VII.
RECENT EXCAVATIONS IN EGYPT.
CHAPTER VIII.
THE TOMB OF TIY AND AKHNATON.[1]
CHAPTER IX.
THE TOMB OF HOREMHEB.
PART IV.
THE PRESERVATION OF THE TREASURY.
CHAPTER X.
THEBAN THIEVES.
CHAPTER XI.
THE FLOODING OF LOWER NUBIA.
CHAPTER XII.
ARCHÆOLOGY IN THE OPEN.
PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS.
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