Conflicted Antiquities: Egyptology, Egyptomania, Egyptian Modernity

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Conflicted Antiquities: Egyptology, Egyptomania, Egyptian ModernityConflicted Antiquities is a rich cultural history of European and Egyptian interest in ancient Egypt and its material culture, from the early nineteenth century until the mid twentieth. Consulting the relevant Arabic archives, Elliott Colla demonstrates that the emergence of Egyptology the study of ancient Egypt and its material legacy was as consequential for modern Egyptians as it was for Europeans. The values and practices introduced by the new

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