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    Georges Émile Jules Daressy (19 March 1864 – 28 February 1938) was a French Egyptologist. He worked from 1887 in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Amongst...
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    Sphinxes is described as 2,000 meters long, lined with over 600 sphinxes. Georges Daressy reported in 1893 that at Luxor the road is buried and couldn't be excavated...
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    around the neck. In his 1911 paper on the tiles, French Egyptologist Georges Daressy, of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, noted that the tiles have no inscriptions...
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    north. The palace ruins were "rediscovered" several times: in 1888 by Daressy; by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1910–1920; by University Museum of...
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    late 19th century in fragments. In 1897 the fragments were moved by Georges Daressy to the forecourt of the small Amun temple at Medinet Habu nearby; later...
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    during its clearance, and a list of contents published in 1902 by Georges Daressy in a volume of Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée...
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  • at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, discovered in 1896 by French Egyptologist Georges Daressy. The same year, Henut-wedjebu's coffin and mummy was purchased by Charles...
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    quickly recognized that the human remains interred there were male. Georges Daressy further deduced that the gilded coffin found in the tomb was originally...
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    of the Kings Discovered Open in antiquity Excavated by James Burton Georges Daressy Decoration Book of Gates Book of Caverns Book of the Amduat Book of...
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    Gardiner noted that at one point a monument had been identified by Georges Daressy in 1900, dated to Thutmose's 18th year, although its precise location...
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