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De Morgan Excav. / Egypt
De Morgan finds a royal chest at Dahrshar, near Saqquarah
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1894 Chest Digging Discovery Fin D Finds Morgan Tomb
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16cm (9.3" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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This photograph captures the moment of discovery as Sir Henry Salt, Director-General of the Egyptian Antiquities Service, and the renowned British archaeologist, Sir William Flinders Petrie, examine a recently unearthed royal chest at the ancient site of Dahrshar, near Saqqara, Egypt, in 1894. The chest, adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and gold decorations, was discovered during the De Morgan Excavation, led by the esteemed archaeologist, Grenfell De Morgan. The De Morgan Excavation, which took place between 1892 and 1894, was a significant contribution to the field of Egyptian archaeology. The team, which included Petrie and Salt, made several important discoveries, including the chest at Dahrshar. This chest is believed to have once belonged to a pharaoh or a high-ranking official and is now housed in the British Museum. The historical significance of this discovery lies in the valuable insights it provides into the culture and history of ancient Egypt. The hieroglyphics on the chest offer clues to the religious beliefs and daily life of the ancient Egyptians. The discovery also highlights the importance of archaeological excavations in preserving and understanding the past. This photograph is a testament to the excitement and importance of archaeological discoveries. It captures the sense of wonder and discovery that drives archaeologists to explore the past and uncover the secrets of the past. The chest, now a priceless artifact in the British Museum, stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Egypt.
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