Anthony Charles Harris
Anthony Charles Harris (1790–1869) was a noted collector of ancient Egyptian papyri. As antiquary, merchant, and official supplier of the army he was based in Alexandria, Egypt for the last four decades of his life. He made many journeys on the Nile to Upper Egypt where he acquired papyri and artefacts. An amateur, he had a good understanding of hieroglyphs, as was acknowledged by Heinrich Karl Brugsch. His collection included Selima Harris, his natural daughter, offered his collection for sale in 1871 for £10,000; and it was bought by Samuel Birch of the British Museum in 1872.
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Anthony Charles Harris
Anthony Charles Harris (1790–1869) was a noted collector of ancient Egyptian papyri. As antiquary, merchant, and official supplier of the army he was based in Alexandria, Egypt for the last four decades of his life. He made many journeys on the Nile to Upper Egypt where he acquired papyri and artefacts. An amateur, he had a good understanding of hieroglyphs, as was acknowledged by Heinrich Karl Brugsch. His collection included Selima Harris, his natural daughter, offered his collection for sale in 1871 for £10,000; and it was bought by Samuel Birch of the British Museum in 1872.
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Anthony Charles Harris (* 1790 ...... eschäftsmann und Kunstsammler.
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Anthony Charles Harris (1790-1 ...... ombes dans la vallée des Rois.
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Anthony Charles Harris (1790–1 ...... tta Gate in Alexandria, Egypt.
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Ο Άντονυ Τσαρλς Χάρρις (αγγλ. ...... ης αρχαιολογικών έργων τέχνης.
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Энтони Чарльз Харрис (1790—186 ...... х Ворот Розетты в Александрии.
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Anthony Charles Harris (* 1790 ...... eschäftsmann und Kunstsammler.
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Anthony Charles Harris (1790-1 ...... ombes dans la vallée des Rois.
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Anthony Charles Harris (1790–1 ...... of the British Museum in 1872.
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Ο Άντονυ Τσαρλς Χάρρις (αγγλ. ...... ης αρχαιολογικών έργων τέχνης.
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Энтони Чарльз Харрис (1790—186 ...... Бругш. Его коллекция включала:
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Anthony Charles Harris
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Anthony Charles Harris
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Anthony Charles Harris
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Άντονυ Τσαρλς Χάρρις
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Харрис, Энтони
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