Picture No | 10215350 |
Date | 1882 |
Description | Discovery of Royal mummies at Thebes |
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Tomb of King Amen-Hotep I, Eighteenth Dynasty, Thebes in Egypt. During the 1870s and 1880s Thebes was targeted by antiquity thieves, who sold rare finds to travellers.
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Source | The Illustrated London News, 4 February 1882 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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