Beni Hasan tombs
Berenice Belzoni expedition to
Cailliaud and
description of
Berlin Museum
Bernard the Wise
Berthollet, Claude-Louis
Biblical link antiquities collectors/collections
Egypt Exploration Fund
Birch, Samuel
Birket Qarun lake
Blackie, John Stuart
Boghos Bey
Bonomi, Joseph
Book of Hidden Pearls and Precious Mysteries, The
Book of the Dead
Borchardt, Ludwig
Bourguignon, Jean-Baptiste d’Anville
Bowring, Lord
Breasted, James
Brine, Charles
British competitions with French
as Egyptian “ruler,” 194
intervention in Egypt (1881-1882)
British Museum
Amenhotep III statue,
beginnings of
Budge and
Carter and
collection scramble of 1800s
Egyptian antiquities and
Egyptian Room at
Rosetta Stone
Scientific and Artistic Commission, “the Young Memnon” statue
Browne, Sir Thomas
Browne, William George
Bruce, James
Brugsch, Heinrich
Brugsch, Émile
Brunton, Guy
Bubastis excavations
Bubonic plague
Budge, Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis
Amarna tablets and
Antiquities Service and
A Thousand Milesand
British Museum and
Coptic manuscripts and
papyri and
as unscrupulous collector
Bulaq Museum
Burckhardt, Johann Ludwig background
Belzoni/antiquities and
death of
praise for Belzoni
Burton, Harry
Burton, James
Burton, Sir Richard
Byron, Lord
Cailliaud, Frederic, Cairo
bazaars of
caravan trade and
description of
in early 1800s
names/naming of
Calil Bey
Cambyses, King of Persia
Canopus shrines
Carnarvon, Lord
Carter and
death of
excavations by
Carnarvon family
Carter, Howard
after Tutankhamun work
Antiquities Service and
background
as chief inspector of antiquities
criticism of
death of
demand for his work
on early looting
Egypt Exploration Fund and
Great Temple of Aten site
looters and
Newberry and
painting of
personality of
Petrie and
press coverage and
tourists and
Tutankhamun’s tomb conservation by
Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery by
Valley of the Kings and
Cartouches
Castlereagh, Lord
Catherine the Great
Catherwood, Frederick
Cats in ancient Egypt
Caviglia, Giovanni Battista
Chambers’s Journal
Champollion, Jacques-Joseph
Champollion, Jean-François ancient Egyptian art and
antiquities conservation and
copying work in Egypt
death of
dictionary of hieroglyphs publication
education/languages of
hieroglyphics work by others
hieroglyphics work/decipherment by
Lettreof
Précisof
Salt’s works on hieroglyphics
trip to Egypt
work on Description,
Young and
Charles X, King of France
Chasseboeuf, Constantin-François
Cholera epidemics
Christianity/Christians arrival in Egypt
Egypt’s intolerance of
interpretation of Egyptian monuments
Christian, King of Denmark
Circus Maximus
Clarke, Somers
Cleopatra cartouches
Cleopatra’s Needle
Codet, Henri
Colossi of Memnon
Constantine the Great
Cook, Thomas
Cook’s tourists
Coptic Christians
Coptic language
Coptic manuscripts
Creation beliefs of ancient Egypt
Creation date (biblical) date of Menes and
Egyptian civilization age and
Crocodiles of the Fayyum
Cromer, Lord
Cross-dating
Cuneiform tablets
“Curse of the Pharaohs,”
Curtin, James Belzoni’s performance trips and
Belzoni’s pumping machine and
Palestine trip
“the Young Memnon” and
trip to Abu Simbel and
Dahabiyya
Daud Kachif
Daud Pasha
D’Avennes, Emile Prisse
David, Jacques-Louis
Davis, Theodore
Deir el-Bahri cleft
De Lesseps, Ferdinand-Marie
De Morgan, Jacques
Demotic script
Dendera temple
Dendur temple
Denon, Dominique-Vivant background
Oeuvre Priapiqueof
reception of work
work on Scientific and Artistic Commission
De Sacy, Sylvestre
Desaix de Veygoux
Description de I’Égypt Champollion and
description of
Hathor drawing from
hieroglyphs in
importance of
Detroit Institute of Arts
D’Hautpoul
Dibdin, Charles Jr.
Diodorus Siculus
Disraeli, Benjamin
Djoser, Pharaoh
Djoser’s Step Pyramid
D’Outremeuse, Jean
Drovetti, Bernardino Michele Maria antiquities interest/collection
background
Belzoni’s legal proceedings against
Belzoni/“the Young Memnon” and
Champollion and
competition with Belzoni
death of
meeting Belzoni
rivals’ national collections and
Salt and
selling of collections
Duff-Gordon, Lucie
Du Lode, C.
Dunham, Dows
Ebers, Georg Moritz
Edfu temple
Edwards, Amelia B. collection of
conservation/influence of
death/endowment of
Egypt Exploration Fund and
Egyptian travels
Newberry and
photo of
writings of
Egypt (500 years ago) invasion by Turks
outside world’s knowledge of
traveling to Egypt
Egypt (eighteenth century) French interest in
outside world’s knowledge of
political importance of
rule of
See alsoNapoléon Bonaparte
Egypt (following time of pharaohs) conquerors of
end of greatness
Greek travelers to
Egypt (in Roman Empire) Coptic Christians and
description of
graffiti/inscriptions on antiquities
pleasure resorts at Alexandria
tourists to
waning of Roman power,
Egypt (modern) antiquities’ polic
y and
continuing discoveries
control of antiquities
Egyptian archaeologists and
independence of
looting in
underwater archaeology
Egypt (time of early collectors) France and
Grand Tour of
overview
tourist circuit
transportation and
Egypt (time of pharaohs) civilization subdivisions/developments
description of
early creation beliefs
Lower Egypt (Ta-mehu), description of
order over chaos in
tomb robbers trial
tomb robbing during
Two Lands of
unification of Upper/Lower Egypts
Upper Egypt (Ta-shema), description of
Egypt Exploration Fund biblical link and
Carter and
creation of
Edwards and
Maspero and
Naville and
objectives of
Petrie and
Egyptian Gazette
Egyptian Grammar(Gardiner)
Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London
Egyptian national museum beginnings of
corruption with
establishment of
Mariette and
Maspero and
Egyptian Princess, An(Ebers)
Egyptology’s Golden Age
Elephantine Island
Elgin Marbles controversy
“Emotional archaeology,” 220 Empereur, Jean-Yves
Encyclopedia Britannica
Erman, Adolf
Etheria, Lady
Eugénie, Empress
Europe’s Egyptian craze
Evans, Sir Arthur
Fabri, Brother Felix
Fatimid dynasty
Feddon, Robin
Fedmin el-Hanaises
Finati, Giovanni
Fitzclarence, George
Five Years’ Explorations at Thebes (Carnarvon/Carter)
Flaubert, Gustave
Flood Tablets from Nineveh
Fonteine, Guy de la
Forgeries
Francis I, King of France
French Revolution
Gardiner, Sir Alan
Gardner, Ernest
Gebel Zabara camp at
discovery of emeralds at
Gell, Sir William
Geography(Strabo)
George III, King
Geramb, Father
Gibraltar, Ishmail
Gliddon, George Robin
Goddio, Frank
Gonheim, Muhammad Zakaria
Government Commission for the Research of Artistic and Scientific Objects in Conquered Countries (France)
Graffiti/inscriptions
Great Harris Papyrus
Great Pyramid
Great Pyramid at Giza
Great Pyramid of Khufu Belzoni’s trip to
Caviglia and
Grebaut, Eugene
Griffith, Francis
Grumar
Hadrian, Emperor
Hague, Louis
Hamet Bey
Hamid Aga
Hamilton, Gavin
Hamilton, William
Handbook for Travellers in Egypt (Wilkinson)
Harris, Anthony Charles
Harris, Selima
Hassan (“the Blue Devil”)
Hassan Kachif
Hathor (cow goddess)
Hathor (temple of) Denon’s drawing of
Mariette and
village on
Hatshepsut, Queen
Hawara pyramid
Hawass, Zahi
Hay, Robert
Hearst, Phoebe
Hearst Egyptian Expedition
Helferich, Johann
Herodotus burial customs, descriptions of
criticism of
praise for
visit to Egypt
writings of
Hetepheres, Queen
Hieroglyphica(Horapollo)
Hieroglyphs of Abu Simbel temple
cartouches and
Champollion and
Chinese script and
Coptic language and
copying of/Seti I tomb
demotic language and
in Description de l’Egypt,
dictionary of
early decipherment attempts
first book on
Mariette and
Rosetta stone and
Salt’s interest in
speculations on
at tomb of Seti I
Young and
Histories(Herodotus)
History and Description ofAfrica (Africanus)
History of Egypt(Manetho)
History of Egypt, A(Breasted)
Hitler, Adolf
Honororius, Julius
Hor, Pharaoh
Horakhty (hawk-headed god)
Horapollo
Horus (god)
Horus-Aha, Pharaoh
Horuta family vault
Houssay, du, Ambassador
Hurley, Frank
Hussein Kachif
Hutchinson, General
Ibn Khaldun
Ibn Tulun
Ibrahim, Sheik. SeeBurckhardt, Johann Ludwig
Ibrahim Bey
Illustrated London News
Illustrations of Cairo(Hay)
Innocents Abroad(Twain)
Inscriptions/graffiti
Institut de l’Egypte
Irby, Charles
Isis temples
Islam and antiquities
Joanne, Adolphe
Jomard, Edmé
Josephine, Empress
Jupiter Ammon temple
Justinian I, Emperor
Kahun excavations
Kamal, Ahmad
Kamal Abu el-Saadat
Kamal el-Mallakh
Kamose, Pharaoh
Karnak, temples
Khaemwese and tomb robbers
Khafre’s mortuary temple Belzoni’s discovery of
exhibit of
Khalil Bey
Khnemet, Queen
Khnum (creator god)
Khufu pyramid
King lists
Kircher, Athanasius
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert
Kmt
Kruger
Labyrinth Belzoni’s search for
description of
discovery of
Petrie and
Wilkinson and
Lacau, Pierre
Lancret, Michel-Ange
Lane, Edward William
Latif, Abdel
Layard, Austen Henry
Lebolo, Antonia
L’Egypt sous les pharaons (Champollion)
Lelorrain, Jean-Baptiste
Lemoyne, Arnaud
Lettre(Champollion)
L’Hote, Nestor
Life in Ancient Egypt(Erman)
Linant, Louis
London theater (early 1800s)
Loret, Victor
Louis, King of France
Louis, King of France
Louvre
Lower Egypt (Ta-mehu),description of
Lower/Upper Egypts, unification of
Lucas, Alfred
Lucas, Paul
Luxor dealers
Mace, A.C.
Magic Flute, The(Mozart)
Mamluks
Manetho
Mangles, James
Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians(Lane)
Map of Egypt
Mariette, Auguste antiquities for Egyptians
Antiquities Service and
background
Bulaq Museum and
conservation and
Coptic manuscripts and
criticism of Herodotus by
death of
diplomatic role of
Egyptian national museum and
excavation
s by
family of
illustration of
Serapeum at Memphis and
supervision of sites by
tourists and
workmen/labor and
Mark, Saint
Marucchi
Maspero, Gaston Antiquities Service and
attitudes towards Egyptians
background
Budge and
Carter and
conservation and
Egypt Exploration Fund and
Egyptian national museum and
European museum collectors and
Rasul family looting and
supervision by
The Book of Hidden Pearlsand
tourists and
Maundeville, Sir John
Medinet el-Fayyum
Memnon, King of Ethiopia
Memnonium (Ramesseum)
Memphis mummy pits of
as pharaohs’ capital
See alsoSerapeum at Memphis Menes, Pharaoh
Menkaure, Pharaoh
Menou, Abdallas Jacques-François
Mentuhotep, Queen
Mentuhotep I
Merneptah, Pharaoh
Methods and Aims in Archaeology (Petrie)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Midsummer Ramble in the Dolomites (Edwards)
Mimaut, Jean-François
Missett, Ernest
Mohammad Ali, Pasha
Molyneux, George. SeeCarnarvon, Lord
Mona Lisa
Monge, Gaspard
Montu (falcon god)
Montuherkhepeshef, Prince
Montulé, Edouard de
Moore, Edward
Morelli
Moses story
Mountnorris, Lord
Mozart
Mubarak, Cli
Muhammad, Sheikh
Mummification techniques
Mummy cases of
description of
as medicine
trade in
Murray, John (publisher)
Museums beginnings of
lack of Egyptian national museum
for Queen Ahhotep’s artifacts
See also specific museums
Mut temple
Mycenaean and Egyptian civilizations
Myos Hormos
Napoléon, Prince
Napoléon Bonaparte Battle of the Pyramids
blueprint for his expedition
British victory over
Chasseboeuf’s book and
conquest of Italy
expedition to Egypt
flight from Egypt
Institut de l’Égypte and
overhaul of Egypt’s administration
Scientific and Artistic Commission of
soldiers salute to antiquities
Napoleon III
Narrative(Belzoni)
Nasser, Colonel/President
Nationalism and 1900s archaeology
Naukratis excavations
Naville, Edouard-Henri
Nebmarenakht
Nefertiti, Queen mural of Akhenaten
portrait of
Neith (goddess)
Nesos Sokonopaiou
Newberry, Percy
New Kingdom temple
Niger River sources
Nile River beliefs on source
flooding/droughts with
importance of
Norden, Frederick Lewis
Nubia (Ta-Seti),
Nubian kings
Nubian sites
Obelisk looting
Oeuvre Priapique(Denon)
Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago
Osiris (god)
Osman Efendi