Bestanddeel RAS GOV7/11 - Extract from a letter of Capt. T. J. Newbold, Alexandria

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 891 RAS GOV7-RAS GOV7/11

Titel

Extract from a letter of Capt. T. J. Newbold, Alexandria

Datum(s)

  • 10th Jan 1847 (Vervaardig)

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Bestanddeel

Omvang en medium

0.5 page handwritten

Context

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Biografie

Thomas J. Newbold was an English soldier in the service of the East India Company. However he also was interested in exploration and archaeology. The discoveries described in the extract were found while in Egypt for two years from 1845-1847.

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

'Extract from a letter of Capt. T. J. Newbold, dated Alexandria, 10 January 1847' in which he writes of inscriptions recently found in the excavations. He transcribes the inscriptions and gives a description of the temple in which they were found.

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Taal van het materiaal

  • Engels

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