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The Man who Discovered Egypt
The Man who Discovered Egypt
16 May 2012
Ancient Egypt was vandalised by tomb raiders and treasure hunters until a maverick Victorian genius named Flinders Petrie took them on. Petrie went on to make significant discoveries, shaping modern archaeology in the process.
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