Stories
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Western magic’s fascination with the foreigner
Could modern magic shows be perpetuating damaging cultural stereotypes? Shelley Saggar shows how ‘exotic’ costumes and imagery are far from harmless fun.
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A symbol of a lost homeland
The story of one protective amulet from Palestine reveals a complex tale. Encompassing the personal history of an influential doctor and collector, it provides a window onto dispossession and exile, and the painful repercussions that are still felt today.
Catalogue
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Rudiments of a vocabulary of Egyptian hieroglyphics / By Samuel Sharpe.
Sharpe, Samuel, 1799-1881.Date: 1837- Books
Catalogue of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Date: 1910- Books
An account of some recent discoveries in hieroglyphical literature, and Egyptian antiquities. Including the Author's original alphabet, as extended by Mr. Champollion, with a translation of five unpublished Greek and Egyptian manuscripts / By Thomas Young.
Young, Thomas, 1773-1829.Date: 1823- Books
Egyptian grammar : being an introduction to the study of hieroglyphs / by Alan H. Gardiner.
Gardiner, Alan H. (Alan Henderson), 1879-1963.Date: 1927- Books
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The hieroglyphics of Horapollo Nilous / [Tr.] by A.J. Cory.
Horapollo.Date: 1840