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2 unusual facts about Egypt Exploration Society


Charioteer Papyrus

The Charioteer Papyrus (London, Egypt Exploration Society, s.n) is a 5th-century fragment of an illustration from an unknown work of literature.

Egypt Exploration Society

Their discoveries include the discovery of a shrine for the god Hathor, a statue of a cow from Deir el-Bahri, the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the sculpted model of Nefertiti from Amarna.



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T. G. H. James

Outside his museum work and individual research, James edited the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology for ten years and was active in the Egypt Exploration Society which organised British fieldwork expeditions in Egypt.

Thomas Eric Peet

M11162 and M11186 of the Free Public Museums, Liverpool, London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1920 (see also Mayer Papyri)