Egyptian Oedipus : Athanasius Kircher and the secrets of antiquity / Daniel Stolzenberg.

Whose pharaohs? : archaeology, museums, and Egyptian national identity from Napoleon to World War I / Donald Malcolm Reid.

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Egyptian Oedipus : Athanasius Kircher and the secrets of antiquity / Daniel Stolzenberg.

Whose pharaohs? : archaeology, museums, and Egyptian national identity from Napoleon to World War I / Donald Malcolm Reid.