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    James Henry Breasted (/ˈbrɛstɪd/; August 27, 1865 – December 2, 1935) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and historian. After completing his...
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    founded for the university by Egyptology and ancient history professor James Henry Breasted with funds donated by John D. Rockefeller Jr. It conducts research...
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  • Ancient Records of Egypt is a five-volume work by James Henry Breasted, published in 1906, in which the author has attempted to translate and publish all...
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    Mesopotamia. The term "Fertile Crescent" was popularized by archaeologist James Henry Breasted in Outlines of European History (1914) and Ancient Times, A History...
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    guilty; they left him where he was; he took his own life.: 156  James Henry Breasted argued that Pentawer "was in all probability only an unfortunate...
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  • Instruction earlier than any part of the Bible, and egyptologists such as James Henry Breasted credit Amenemope with having a profound influence on Western ethical...
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    perspective. Indeed, the first scholarly report on the battle, by James Henry Breasted in 1903, praised the sources that allowed the reconstruction of the...
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    which has proven difficult. In his 1906 translation of the document James Henry Breasted writes Hear ye that I may inform you of my benefactions which I did...
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    Punt". digital.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 31 May 2021. Breasted 1906–07, p. 161, vol. 1. Breasted 1906–07, pp. 427–433, vol. 1. Joyce Tyldesley, Hatchepsut:...
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    and the royal couple. He credits James Henry Breasted with the popularisation of them as hymns saying that Breasted saw them as "a gospel of the beauty...
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