Egypt in Reading: Stories from the Liverpool Collection

Ure Museum Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, Reading, Berkshire

In 1923 a shipment of antiquities arrived in Reading.  They had been excavated in Egypt over a decade earlier.  Drawing on original archives, this  digital exhibition reveals the story behind these antiquities – their initial discovery and distribution, and the colonial occupation that tied Britain and Egypt together. It highlights some of the key individuals, […]

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