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American Egyptologist

- The Life of James Henry Breasted and the Creation of His Oriental Institute

About American Egyptologist

James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. This book weaves together the disparate strands of Breasted's life, from his small-town origins following the Civil War to his evolution into the father of American Egyptology and the founder of the Oriental Institute in the University of Chicago.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226001104
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 536
  • Published:
  • January 14, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 187x262x41 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1304 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 29, 2025

Description of American Egyptologist

James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. This book weaves together the disparate strands of Breasted's life, from his small-town origins following the Civil War to his evolution into the father of American Egyptology and the founder of the Oriental Institute in the University of Chicago.

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