Negotiating for the Past : : Archaeology, Nationalism, and Diplomacy in the Middle East, 1919-1941 / / James F. Goode.
The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 was a landmark event in Egyptology that was celebrated around the world. Had Howard Carter found his prize a few years earlier, however, the treasures of Tut might now be in the British Museum in London rather than the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. That&#...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. End of the Old Order
- 2. The Sardis Affair
- 3. Heirs of the Hittites
- 4. Egypt Awakening
- 5. Housing Egypt’s Treasures
- 6. France’s Closed Door
- 7. Winning Persepolis
- 8. Troubles over Iran
- 9. Archaeology as Usual
- 10. The Reign of Sati' al-Husri
- 11. A New Era
- 12. Reflections
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index