“An Egyptologist's mind ⟳ immediately turns to the ancient Egyptian counterpart to such an imagined protosactuary: a reed hut that all late Egyptian temples, in their archaizing longing to return ⟳ to the origins, sought to emulate in stone through the typically Egyptian temple features of inward-sloping walls, torus and corvetto cornice.”

“The famous egyptologist, Prof. G. Maspero, is now having the third work ⟳ of his Egyptian trilogy translated from the French by M. L. McClure”

“A. Rita Freed, an egyptologist at Memphis State University in Tennessee and the person who put ⟳ the extra "es" in Ramesses for the Boston exhibition,”

“.. beautiful in the ancient burial ground of the Valley of the Queens and has been closed since its discovery by Italian egyptologist Ernesto Schiaparelli.”

“In 1924, Howard Carter, British egyptologist, found the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor.”

“The egyptologists believe ⟳ that she is one of three mummies discovered in a secret chamber of a tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings in Luxor.”

“According to Italian egyptologist Professor Sergio Donadoni the theories that have ⟳ long surrounded Tutankhamen's death have ⟳ always been produced by "picturesque legends without any scientific basis".”

“The first tomb discovered in Luxor's Valley of the Kings did not reveal ⟳ its expected mummy, but egyptologists remained bent on cracking the mystery of "KV 63."”

“Biomedical egyptologist Jacky Finch of the University of Manchester, UK, who is studying ancient Egyptian big toes, made of wood and leather”

“According to egyptologist Christiane Zivie-Coche writing in the exhibition catalogue, the aim of Les Portes du ciel is to provide ⟳ visitors with ....”

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