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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...after a few side trips to the pyramids at Giza and the Temple of Amun at Luxor, Eugénie arrived at Port Said on the Aigle. There she was met by the Emperor of Austria, the Crown Prince of Prussia and the Prince of The Netherlands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: La Reine & the Empress | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Young Egypt. Last November, Dr. Walter Bryan Emery, British archeologist in the service of the Egyptian Department of Antiquities, climbed a desert bluff at Sakkara within sight of the pyramids of Giza. Below lay the fertile checkerboard fields of the flat Nile valley. A few miles away peasants grazed their goats among the jumbled ruins of Memphis, first capital of Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

When famed Egyptologist George Andrew Reisner's eyes became dimmed with age, he spent many of his last hours at the pyramids of Giza listening to detective stories read to him by assistants. They placed standing orders in England and the U.S. for new books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Murder in the Stacks | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

George A. Reisner, to aid in the preparation for publication of inscriptional material in the Giza Necropolis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $40,849 AWARDED TO FACULTY MEMBERS FOR RESEARCH WORK | 5/7/1942 | See Source »

George A. Reisner, to aid in the preparation for publication of inscriptional material in the Giza Necropolis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 44 FACULTY MEMBERS GIVEN CLARK-MILTON AWARDS TOTALLING $40,900 | 5/8/1941 | See Source »

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